1861. 432 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Blue half bound cloth and leather with gilt lettering. Printed in French. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with creased corners and foxing. Hinges are cracked, with some exposed netting and a loose binding. Boards have been heavily rub worn with noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a noticeably frayed and spine ends are crushed, with some small splits and chips. Large surface tears to leather. Library call card to spine.