1879. No Edition Remarks. 264 pages. No dust jacket. Decorative cloth with gilt lettering. German text. Black and white illustrated plates. Missing front free endpaper. Light thumb marking, foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Hinges are moderately cracked, exposing netting and causing boards to be loose. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with moderate rubbing, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has similar tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.