1st Edition. 12.3 x 10 cm pictorial boards, 77(3)pp with colour illustrations throughout. In original unclipped jacket priced at 7s net 35p. A touch of rubbing to the spine tips and corners only. Internally clean but with a named bookplate on the front paste down . The dust jacket which is now protected in a removable, clear cover (not shown), is somewhat rubbed on the spine tips, corners and edges with a little surface abrasion, and minimal loss to the corners and spine tips. There is also a small drip mark on the front flap. First Edition Ant and Bee books are difficult to find particularly with their original dust jackets.