1897. No Edition Remarks. 396 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Hinges and gutters are moderately cracked with exposed netting. Clean pages and illustrations with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Front free endpaper and frontispiece nearly detached. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Heavy splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Visible wear marks to boards.