Undated (circa 1880s). 128pp, publisher ads in rear. Red cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on front board with black design; black design on spine; reverse titles on gilt label. 12mo. Sun-faded and darkened spine; wear to extremities, cloth wearing through. Spine head has some loss, and 1cm closed tear. Volume cocked. Dusty top text block edge, remaining edges tanned. Endpapers tanning and foxing. Gift inscription on front pastedown. Hinges stretched at endpapers with webbing visible. Last signature barely held in. Internally, pages overall neat other than occasional stains and marks.
