No Edition Remarks. 279 pages. No dust jacket. Blue decorated cloth with gilt. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Previous owner's inscription to reverse of frontispiece. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends, with fraying cloth and small splits. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering has become dull.