1898. No Edition Remarks. 487 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered with gilt. Contains black and white photographic plates. Gilt applied to top edge of text block, remaining sides are rough cut. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing, mild to end-papers and text-block edges. Plates are bright and clear. Ex Libris plate to front pastedown. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is darkened. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains.