1879. No Edition Remarks. 270 pages. Half bound yellow leather with marbled cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrative plates throughout. In French. Binding remains firm. Crinkling to pages at gutters. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning. Thumb marking present. Occasional foxing. Hinges are cracked with netting exposed. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. There is bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Tanning to spine and edges.