1900. No Edition Remarks. 416 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pen inscription to front free endpaper from Miss Portman, presumably one of the author's daughters, dated May 14th 1900. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Cracking to gutters of a few pages with exposed binding. Light thumb-marking present. Slight cracking to hinges. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends with small splits and fraying to cloth. Moderate sunning to spine and front board. Light water staining to surfaces, with some ring shaped stains. Scuffing to rear board edge. Book is slightly forward leaning.