1907. New impression. 435 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Black and white illustration plates by F.V. Du Mond. Black and white frontispiece. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Cracking to front hinge with netting exposed. Binding slightly loose. Front free endpaper missing. Frontispiece detaching. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering to spine is dulled but remains brighter on front.