1898. No Edition Remarks. 382 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Black and white pictorial frontispiece. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Slight crinkling to paper at gutter. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb marking throughout. Pencil markings to front free endpaper. Pencil annotations and marginalia to a few pages. Rough cut pages. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate tanning to spine and edges. Visible wear marks to boards. Book has a slight forward lean.