1885. No Edition Remarks. 775 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Half bound in leather with marbled paper covered boards. French text. Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Rough-cut pages. Black and white illustrations throughout. Front free endpaper to frontispiece detached due to heavy cracking to hinges but remain present. Minor foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges and free endpapers. Some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have moderate corner bumping and edge-wear with visible tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has similar rubbing and tanning with visible splitting and crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.