Binding copy. Covers missing. Partial backstrip with gilt titles, laid in. Owner's name in ink with date on first endpaper." Edward Atkins 1879". Four heavily foxed plates in rear, three folded. Large corner fold to lower first endpaper, half title-page and title-page, with some edge chipping to same. Foxing to the first few pages. Pages very lightly yellowed but very clean. A few cracks between signatures, otherwise a tight binding. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; viii, 588 pages