Measures 4-7/32" X 7-3/32", 276 pp -- written by Burl Ives -- b&w illustrations by LaMartine Le Goullon & Robert J. Lee -- piano arrangements by Albert Hague -- stated "SECOND {Ballantine} PRINTING. . . DECEMBER, 1953" -- published by Ballantine Books (NY), Ballantine paperback #F 295 K.

Group 1-098 

Wear & chipping to edges & corners, with scratches, indentations, rub-wear & soiling, plus the following - FRONT COVER:  Vertical reader crease right of spine, w/ 2-1/2" parallel crease at lower spine edge; 5/16" crease upper left midcover, w/ 1/4" crease above; 3/16" crease lower left midcover; 3/8" crease lower midcover, w/ 1/2" crease above, near 5/16" crease w/ 3/4" crease above that; 1/2" crease upper right midcover; 1/2" rub-wear mark upper midcover; 1/4" corner crease top right corner; deep 3/16" indentation upper right midcover; 1/2" rub-wear mark lower right midcover; 3/16" corner crease lower right corner; faint 3/8" crease mid-lower right edge. - SPINE:  Top half leans to right, but lower half shows NO lean; slight bowing; 2 top to bottom spine creases along spine edges. - BACK COVER:  1-3/8" corner crease lower left corner; 3/8" crease left midcover; top left corner curls down 5/16". - INTERIOR:  Browning pages/inside covers; tear at pp 37/38. - OVERALL CONDITION = Good


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