1912. Reprinted. 307 pages. No dust jacket. Decorative blue cloth. Colour illustrated plates. Book has a heavily smoky odour. Prize plate to front pastedown. Minor thumb marking, foxing and noticeable tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers, lighter to plates. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Light cracking to gutters with netting slightly exposed but binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft splitting, fraying and crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Book has a slight forward lean.