1884. No Edition Remarks. 208 pages. No dust jacket. Dark green cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. Rear free endpaper is missing. Eminent Women Series. Pages are moderately tanned with notable foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Former owner's inscription to title page, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Minor dog-eared corners. Noticeable rubbing to page 156. Mild cracking to hinge and gutters, with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with mild bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Moderate tanning to spine and edges, with visible crushing to spine ends. Book has a pronounced forward lean and subtle bow. Liquid staining to front board.