1909. First English Edition. 322 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Noticeable foxing and light tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pencil inscription to front pastedown and rear free endpaper. Light cracking and staining to gutters; some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.