1897. 320 pages. No dust jacket. Purple cloth. Contains black and white plates. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Cracks to guttering throughout, with exposed netting. Light rubbing to gilt text block edges. Moderate tanning and rub-marking to pastedowns and endpapers with plate to front. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Heavy bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends, causing cloth to fray. Book has noticeable forward lean. Boards are slightly bowed with sunning to spine and edges.