1809. Second Edition. 267 pages. No dust jacket. Half bound in decorative green leather with marbled paper covered boards. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Pencil and pen markings to rear endpapers which have transferred to final two pages leaving text affected, but still legible. Pen inscription to title page. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is sightly dulled. Some scuffing and scratching to leather at joints.