1900. Copyright Edition. 287 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Brown paper over red cloth covered boards, with red imitation leather and gilt lettering to spine. Vol. II. Pages are mildly tanned and foxed, but text remains clear. Noticeable marking to some pages throughout; text is not obscured. Binding is firm. Stamps to front pastedown and title page. Boards have heavy shelf-wear, with visible corner bumping and noticeable scuffing to edges. Noticeable scuffing to spine ends, with loss to gilt lettering also. Noticeable marks overall. Book has a slight forward lean.