1889. No Edition Remarks. 960 pages. Half bound brown leather with purple cloth covered boards. Contains black and white photographic plates and illustrations. Pages and plates are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Rear hinge is cracked, causing board to be slightly loose. Occasional thumb-marking present. Small tear to top edge of page 801, plate is not affected. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends with splits and slight loss to leather. Heavy splits to joints, causing boards to be slightly loose. Leather peeling to all surfaces, with noticeable scuffing and scratches overall. Notable water staining with brown marking to boards. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning.