Clean book in Extraordinary original dust jacket. Clean bright yellow cloth boards with black illustration and lettering on cover. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Beautiful illustrated endpapers with neatly penned previous owner name at top of front free endpaper. Black and white drawings throughout (illustrated by the author). Unpaginated. Clean bright dust jacket has small chip at base of spine, a few tiny closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Very good plus and very scarce!