1888. 300 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Inscribed with Author's compliments. Insert to front pastedown. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Hinges and guttering are cracked. Binding is loose. Rust marks to page edges. Boards are a little rub worn with slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped and spine ends are a mildly crushed, with small splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.