1885. No edition remarks. 319 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards with gilt. Black and white portrait frontispiece. Book has a slight smoky odour. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Cracking to front hinge with netting exposed. Binding slightly loose. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing, fraying and tearing to spine ends and edges. All surfaces heavily tanned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering to spine is slightly dulled. Some additional heavy marks and staining.