First edition, first printing. Original red cloth with black titles to the upper board and spine, in dustwrapper. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and 9 further illustrations in black and white by Leslie Stead. A very good copy, the binding square and firm with a little rubbing and faint mottling to the cloth. The contents, with some light spotting to the closed text block edge and very occasionally to the margins are otherwise clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the lightly rubbed, nicked and creased dustwrapper that has some short closed tears and small chips at the edges. Not price-clipped (6/- net to the front flap).
Stock code: 25623
£50