1905. First Edition. 319 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are rough cut. Pages are bright with moderate tanning and foxing to free endpapers and text block edges. Pencil inscription to front paste-down, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Slight cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Occasional thumb and pencil marking present throughout. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with mild bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Heavy tanning to spine and edges, with visible crushing to spine ends.