1897. No Edition Stated. 143 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt titles and decoration to front and spine. Rough cut pages. Upper text block edge gilt. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. A few edge tears and creases, as expected with rough cut paper. Previous owner's inscription to pre title page. Boards have some edge wear, with bumping to corners and minor bumping to spine ends. A few liquid droplet marks. Boards a little rubbed and marked overall. Spine is slightly sunned. Gilt is bright. Book has a moderate forward lean.