1897. 208 pages. No dust jacket. Blue pictorial cloth. Insert to front pastedown. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Hinges and guttering are cracked. Binding is loose. Boards have been moderately rub worn, with noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a little frayed and spine ends are crushed, with small splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.