1823. No Edition Stated. 196 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Grey cloth. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Volume I. Contains black and white illustrations and plates. Pages are noticeable tanned with visible foxing throughout. Slight crinkling to paper at gutters, however binding remains firm. Small tears to edges of some pages. Visible black marks throughout. Text still readable. Illustrations and plates are moderately tanned with some foxing. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping. Moderate tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to spine ends. Fraying with small splits to spine edges. Gilt lettering is darkened. Water staining with faint black and red marks overall. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning. Library label to spine bottom ends.