No edition stated. 900 pages. No dust jacket. Fully bound in brown leather. Contains black and white, colour illustrations and plates. Although undated, previous owner's inscription states 1881. Book has been re-cased with original leather to spine laid on top. Hinges reinforced with tape. Binding remains firm. Front free endpaper glued in with tearing and creasing and some repairs to edges. Pages are lightly tanned with some foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front endppaer. Black markings to endpapers and pastedowns. Occasional thumb-marking. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping. Minor loss to spine ends. Leather slightly peeling with visible marks and scratches. Gilt lettering is darkened.