1898. Second Edition. 834 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Black and white illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Crinkling to gutters. Hinges are cracked with netting exposed. Pages are moderately tanned 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.