1890. No Edition Remarks. 225 pages. No dust jacket. Burgundy cloth with gilt lettering to front board and spine. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Book has a fairly strong odour. Deckled and rough cut text block edges. Pages are moderately tanned with mild foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Moderate cracking to hinges and gutters, with exposed netting. Binding is slightly loose. Visible thumb-marking present throughout, with a few small nicks and creases along text block edge. Pencil inscription to front paste-down. Slight chipping to rear free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with mild bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Heavy tanning to spine and edges, with visible crushing to spine ends. Light mottling to rear board.