lii, 516pp. Brown cloth-covered boards; gilt 'lux gentium lex' seal on cover; gilt titles on blue label on spine. 4to. Sun-faded covers and spine. Bumping, rounding and fraying to board edges, spine ends and three corners. Closed tears at spine ends; reading crack. Significant shelf wear. A little cocked. Text block edges; starting to tan and fox. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. Minor mottling to pastedowns. A few instances of pencil underlining and marking in margins. Otherwise internally neat, clean, tight and bright.