1899. No Edition Remarks. 487 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographic plates. Rough-cut pages. Minor foxing and noticeable tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges and free endpapers. Moderate cracking to gutters and hinges, exposing netting and causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, sunning and scuffing overall. Spine has much heavier sunning with soft splitting and crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.