1951. First Edition. 96 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with black lettering. Black and white illustrations throughout by Dorothy M Wheeler. Frontispiece, illustrations to pages 6-7, 35, 49,58-9,62-3,76, 80-1,95-6 are coloured-in with minor scuffing and markings. Slight crinkling to paper at gutters, however binding remains firm. Pages are lightly tanned with minor foxing. More pronounced to endpapers. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown covered in black marker pen. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping. Visible tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to spine ends. Water markings with rubbed dust marks and faint scratches to all surfaces. Minor label remnants to bottom edge of front board. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning. Minor fraying to spine edges.