Good condition.Oxford University Press,1954.First UK edition.Large format pictorial hardback(some foxing/ink marks and dents on the cover and spine,illustration on the front and back cover,blue lettering to the spine) in GC, no Dj.Illustrated with colour,b/w drawings.Illustrations by Harold Jones.Clean pages with foxing,ink marks and slightly tainted on the outer edges,two small tears,marks and creases on the edges of the pages,the front cover of the book is loose from the spine.The book is in GC for its age but with some shelf wear.180pp including Index of First Lines.A collectable first edition.