1889. Popular Edition. 921 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with blind stamped half bound style design and gilt. Marbled end papers and text-block edges. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout, heavier at end-papers, paste-downs and text-block edges. Front free end-paper torn from sticker removal. Some minor pencil marks to reverse of front free end paper. Cracking to gutters resulting in a shaky binding. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is still quite bright and clear. Top edge of text block is dust marked.