1920. Third Edition. 590 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Ninth impression. Black and white illustrations throughout. Light foxing and noticeable tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate cracking to gutters causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached; cracking lighter to hinges. Book is noticeably bowed and forward leaning with visible tanning and scuffing overall. Visible stains to rear board also. Spine has minor tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear.