No Edition Remarks. 527 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt decoration to spine. Contains black and white illustrated frontispiece. Front board is loose and almost detached due to heavy cracking to front hinge. Pages are mildly tanned, but text remains clear. Pages are firmly bounded. Small pencil mark to rear free endpaper. Noticeable marks to textblock edges, with visible brown mark to bottom edge. Boards and spine have minimal shelf-wear, with mild corner bumping and crushing to ends. Spine is slightly sunned. Gilt remains bright. Visible brown mark to bottom corner of front board, with a few other small noticeable marks overall.