1898. New Edition. 567 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Orange and purple-ish cloth with gilt lettering. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Black and white illustrations throughout. Minor thumb marking and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges and title pages, lighter to pastedowns and free endpapers. Some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.