1899. No Edition Remarks. 159 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Signed by the author. Red cloth covered boards with gilt lettering. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Inscribed by the author with dedication to the Lord Chief Justice. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout however binding remains reasonably firm. Damp staining to end papers. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Cloth has moderate damp and dust stains. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is darkened. Sunning to spine. Loss to head of spine.