1851. No Edition Remarks. 405 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Missing page before preface. Moderate thumb marking, foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front pastedown. Heavy cracking to gutters and hinges exposing netting causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with moderate tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with visible fraying, splitting and crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.