1897. No Edition Remarks. 319 pages. No dust jacket. Decorated blue cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Cracking to gutters of a few pages with exposed binding. Occasional thumb-marking present. Some small tears and chips to page edges. Previous owner's inscription to first few pages, including title page. Binding is slightly shaky. Cracking to front hinge with exposed binding, causing board to be loose. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends with small splits and fraying to cloth. Scuffing and light marking overall. Notable tanning to spine and edges. Book is notably forward leaning.