1890. No Edition Remarks. 272 pages. No dust jacket. Decorative blue cloth with gilt lettering. Prize plate to front pastedown. Black and white illustrations throughout. Light foxing and noticeable tanning to pages with visible staining from flower pressing. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate cracking to gutters and hinges causing 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 prominent splitting, fraying and crushing to ends and joints. Book has a slight forward lean.