1912. No Edition Remarks. 392 pages. No dust jacket. Purple cloth with gilt decoration. Contains black and white illustrated frontispiece, with other plates throughout. Missing front free endpaper. Pages are heavily foxed, but text remains legible. Plates are bright. Binding is firm. Moderate cracking to hinges. Price inscription to half title page, with ex-libris sticker to front pastedown. Deckled edges. Boards have moderate shelf-wear, with noticeable corner bumping and scuffing to edges. Spine and edges are heavily sunned, with heavy crushing and severe splitting to ends. Heavy rubbing and scuffing overall, with a few marks also. Book has a moderate backwards lean. Gilt remains bright.