1890. No edition remarks. 1056 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Black cloth. Spine detached but present. Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Plate from Secretary of State in Council of India. Pages are moderately tanned with mild foxing. Mild cracking to front hinge, however binding remains firm. Mild thumb-marking present. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Mild droplet staining to text block edges. Boards have heavy edgewear with corner crushing and splitting, with notable marking to boards. Spine detached. Heavy tanning to board edges. Mild water stains and droplets to boards. Notable scuffing to edges. Book has forward lean. Mild chip to front board.