1909. Second Impression. 328 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographic and illustrated plates. Noticeable thumb marking, foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Mild water staining to pastedowns also. Rear hinge is moderately cracked, exposing netting and causing boards to be loose. Book is noticeably bowed and forward leaning with visible tanning, staining and scuffing overall. Spine has minor tanning with crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear.