1917. No edition remarks. 199 pages. No dust jacket. Blue boards with gilt lettering to spine. Part of 'Handbooks of Catholic Faith and Practice' Edited by W.J. Sparrow Simpson. Binding remains firm. Crinkling to gutters. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning. Pencil inscriptions to front. Some annotations and marginalia to pages throughout. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. There is bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Tanning to spine and edges causing discolouration. Gilt lettering is darkened severely. Back board slightly bowed.