No Edition Remarks. 486 pages. No dust jacket. Fully bound in black leather with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing, mild to end-papers and text-block edges. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Thumb-marking present. Hinges are cracked with exposed netting. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. peeling and loss to leather, especially around spine. Gilt lettering is darkened.