1890. 332 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Water staining to black and white frontispiece picture is not impacted. Small sticker to front pastedown. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Text is clear. Binding is slightly shaky, however pages remain attached. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible tanning & crushing to spine. Gilt lettering is darkened to spine. Book has a slight forward lean.