1897. Soixante-Troisieme Edition. 262 pages. Quarter bound brown leather with black cloth covered boards. Gilt lettering. Textblock is in French. Hinges are moderately cracked with exposed netting. Pages are heavily tanned with noticeable foxing throughout. Pen inscription to half title page. Moderate water staining to top edges textblock. Moderate scuffing to pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate tear to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Moderate peeling and splits to spine. Visible wear marks to boards.