First edition, first printing. 224pp, with black and white illustrations, with a set of playing cards and sheets inserted in pocket on rear paste down (as issued). Green cloth-covered boards, gilt titling on spine. 8vo. Cloth a little bruised at spine tips, very gently rubbed on edges. Upper text block edge dust darkened. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original worn and chapped dust wrapper, rubbed at edges in places with some internal tape repairs (now failing) to upper edges.
