1899. Fifth Edition. 352 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Black and white photographic plates, illustrations and maps throughout. Colour map frontispiece. Pages bright with some tanning and foxing, particularly to textblock edges and endpapers. Heavy cracking to hinges with exposed netting. Binding loose. Minor pencil annotations and an owner's stamp to front free endpaper. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. Gilt lettering is slightly dulled.