1845. Second Edition. 452 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth covered boards with gilt. Rebound with new end papers. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription and some water staining to front free end-paper. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends, with fraying cloth and small splits. Gilt lettering has become dull. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Book has a slight forward lean.