1853. No Edition Remarks. 304 pages. No dust jacket. Purple cloth boards with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece by W.T.Green. Moderate crinkling and cracking to paper at gutter. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb marking throughout. Bookseller sticker stuck to front pastedown. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Slight crushing and fraying to spine ends and corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges. Visible wear marks to boards.