1896. No Edition Remarks. 525 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Moderate crinkling to paper at gutter. Pages are heavily tanned and foxed with visible markings throughout. Binding throughout is slightly loose but pages remain attached. Pen markings to half title page. Ink stamp inscription to half title page. Ownership plate stuck to front free endpaper. Bookseller sticker stuck to back pastedown. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing and splits to spine ends and corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges. Visible wear marks to boards. Book has a slight forward lean.