1925. Reprinted. 746 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt lettering. Pages are moderately tanned and occasionally foxed throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. End papers are more notably tanned. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Book has a slight forward lean.