1897. No Edition Remarks. 719 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Ex Libris plate to front free end-paper. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends, with fraying cloth and small splits. Gilt lettering has become dull. Spine cloth is marked or dulled with dust. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Book has a slight forward lean.