Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. First edition (same date on title and copyright pages; no additional printings listed). Original red, white and black pictorial cloth, stamped gilt lettering, top edge gilt, 320 pp, illustrated with plates (all present). Hardcover, very good to near fine, no dustjacket. Corners and head and foot of spine rubbed, spine moderately tanned, 1/4 inch nick at head, previous owner's signature, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked. Children's.