1853. No Edition Remarks. 551 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Embossed blue cloth with gilt lettering. Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Minor staining, foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate cracking to gutters and front hinge, slightly exposing netting and causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with visible rubbing, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with noticeable splitting and crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.