1875. No Edition Remarks. 313 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Blue cloth with gilt. Inscribed by the author with no signature to the front free end paper. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Further previous inscriptions to front free end-paper. Thumb-marking present. Hinges are cracked with exposed netting. 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. Moderate tanning to spine. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Book has a slight forward lean.