1824. Tome Premier. 304 pages. Fully bound in brown leather. Gilt lettering. Textblock is in French. Hinges are moderately cracked with exposed netting. Pages are heavily tanned with noticeable foxing throughout. Pen and ink stamp inscriptions to front free endpapers. Binding remains firm. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Gilt lettering is darkened. Heavy peeling, splits and loss to spine and boards. Visible wear marks to boards.