1899. No Edition Remarks. 945 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Hinges are moderately cracked with exposed netting. Clean pages and illustrations with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil markings to first page textblock. Price sticker stuck to front free endpaper. Rough cut pages with top edges uncut. Binding is slightly loose. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Minor tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Minor splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Visible wear marks to boards.