1889. Ninth edition. 184 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards with gilt. Hand painted ex libris plate at front. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Slight thumb marking in places. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing, fraying and heavy tearing to spine ends and edges. Gilt lettering to spine is slightly dulled. Boards are slightly bowed.