1909. No Edition Remarks. 523 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green boards with gilt lettering to spine and front. Black and white photographic and illustrative plates throughout. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Binding remains firm. Crinkling to gutters. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. There is bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Tanning to spine and edges. Gilt lettering is darkened slightly. Water mark to front board. Book has a slight forward lean.