Good condition.Frederick Muller,1948.First UK edition.Blue hardback(illustration on the front cover,black lettering to the spine,some marks,nicks and worn marks on the cover and spine) with Dj(large tears,chipped,pieces missing from the edges,some creases and nicks on the Dj cover),both in GC.Illustrated with b/w drawings.Clean pages with foxing marks,aged and tainted on the outer edges,some creases,nicks and foxing marks on the edges of the pages.The book is in GC for its age with some shelf wear.159pp including List of illustrations.Price un-clipped.A collectable first edition.