1900. No Edition Remarks. 198 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Loss of front endpaper. Contains black & white, colour illustrations and plates. Tear to rear endpaper. Slight cracking to front hinge with exposure to netting, remains firm. Pages are mildly tanned & foxed throughout. Heavier to endpapers & paste downs. Text is clear. Binding is slightly shaky , however pages remain attached. Boards have mild edge-wear with bumping to corners. Book has a slight forward lean. Minor tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Splitting to rear joint remains attached. Gilt lettering remains bright & clear.