First illustrated edition. 254pp, several black and white plates (inc. tissue-guarded frontispiece. Green cloth-covered boards; gilt and blue design on front, gilt titles on front and spine. Heavily bumped spine ends, cloth torn in places. Corners bumped. 5cm tear in cloth at rear board and spine head; repaired. Outer and bottom text block edges untrimmed. Frontispiece and title page have several heavy folds. Otherwise, internally neat, clean, bright and tight. No dust jacket. 8vo. Illustrated by Maxfield Parrish.
