1898. No Edition Remarks. 456 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Black and white illustrated plates throughout. Moderate tanning to pages; more prominent and with foxing to text block edges. Pencil inscription and correction fluid to front free endpaper. Repair made to front hinge; rear hinge is visibly cracked with netting exposed but remains attached. Binding otherwise remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with light marking overall. Spine has moderate tanning with noticeable splitting and crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.