1947. First Edition. 213 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Prize plate stuck to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Page and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Marking to rear board. Clipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Ring mark and water staining to rear panel and edges. Wear marks overall.