1894. Seventeenth Edition. 585 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Rough-cut pages. Moderate splitting to joints, exposing netting. Library copy, with Dewey code to spine but no other library markings. Noticeable foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges and free endpapers. Pen inscription to half title page and front free endpaper. Moderate cracking to gutters causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.