1906. No edition stated. 381 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth with gilt titles to spine. Volume I. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. From the Victoria Histories series. With colour map plates. With illustrated frontispiece. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Faint creases to some pages. Reinforced hinges. A few dog-eared corners. Frontispiece's tissue guard is very creased. Boards have some moderate edge wear, with slight bumping to corners and minor bumping to spine ends. Boards a little rubbed and marked overall. Gilt is bright. Boards are very slightly bowed.