1949. First Edition. 239 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth boards with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece and plates. Slight crinkling to gutters however binding remains firm. Pages are moderately tanned with noticeable foxing. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Top edge textblock dyed green. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Slight crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is darkened. Minor wear marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Minor tanning to panels and spine.