London: John Murray, 1959. 32 pages, including the first and last pages which are blanks pasted to the boards as issued. Illustrated in colour and in black & white. Original pictorial paper-covered boards; original pictorial dust-wrapper. Oblong: 185 x 225 mm. Presentation copy, inscribed on the first page of text:, ‘To Mark Henry Shaw, with love from Kathleen Hale 1966.’ A little bumped at head of spine; wrapper price-clipped; else a very good copy. First published in 1950.