1892. No edition remarks. 178 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth covered boards with gilt. Black and white illustrations throughout. Fold-out diagrams at rear. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Previous owner's name to front pastedown. Dedication to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering to spine is dulled but remains brighter on front.