1901. First Edition. 388 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Signed by the author. Dark red cloth with authors signature to front endpaper. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Moderate tanning to pages with slight dog-eared pages throughout and visible tanning to text block edges. Both hinges are cracked with exposed netting and cracks to guttering with exposed netting. Binding is loose. Boards have minor rubbing and light bumping to corners. Major crushing to spine ends and splitting to joints with fraying of cloth to spine ends.