1962. First Edition Thus. 59 pages. Signed by the author. Illustrated dust jacket over brown cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white and colour illustrations. Signed by the author with dedication to Martin Gassod on front free endpaper. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Visible wear marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Moderate tanning, water and wear marks to flaps, panels and spine.