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1942. Second Impression. 287 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Lettering is darkened.

First edition in this form. The true first was published in 1941

1947. Fourth Impression. 251 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Thumb-marking present. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Some creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Light crushing to spine ends. Visible tanning to spine and edges. Light marks to boards.

Size: 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo); This book does NOT include a jacket. The woodcut from the jacket has been glued down to the paste-down. A picture of a butterfly is glued to the fly-leaf. Previous owner's ink inscription. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

Size: 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo); This book does NOT include a jacket. The woodcut from the jacket has been glued down to the paste-down. A picture of a butterfly is glued to the fly-leaf. Previous owner's ink inscription. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

Used-Very Good. VG hardback in Good dustjacke. Illus by D Watkins-Pitchford. War economy standard. Slight discolouration to cloth at bottom edge of spine & boards; dust jacket worn & chipped, with red stain & browned spine. Owner's name on front free end paper.

PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.

PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.