1899. No Edition Remarks. 404 pages. No dust jacket. Blue paper covered boards with grey cloth spine. Gilt lettering. Black and white pictorial frontispiece. Hinges are moderately cracked with exposed netting. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to front free endpaper. Top textblock edge dyed gilt. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is clear. Minor tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Minor scuffing to edges and corners. Minor wear marks to boards.