1877. Reprinted. 512 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece and illustrations. Volume IV. Hinges are slightly cracked with exposed netting. Moderate crinkling to gutters however binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Heavier tanning to free endpapers. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Slight crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear.