No Edition Remarks. 544 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Volume I. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Some creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends. Noticeable tanning to spine and edges. Brown and white marks overall.