1895. No Edition Stated. 746 pages. No dust jacket. Half bound black leather with green patterned boards. Gilt title label to spine. Volume II. Includes work by various writers. Includes illustrations throughout. Marbled endpapers and text block edges. Pages are rather marked with pronounced tanning and foxing, plus thumbing. Hinges are cracked, however text block remains firm. A few green pencil lines to index. Boards have some edge wear, with moderate bumping and fraying to corners, while spine ends are very crushed and rubbed. A bit scratched, rubbed and marked overall, especially to spine and joints. Title label partly missing. Various minor stains. Front board slightly bowed.