1899. No Edition Remarks. 309 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Moderate foxing and light tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, lighter to pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Hinges are moderately cracked, exposing netting and causing boards to be loose; much lighter cracking to gutters. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.