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John Murray, London, 1885. 450 pp including index, followed by publisher's catalogue, tinted end-papers, b&w engraved frontispiece, plates and illustrations, boards flecked, spine discoloured, inner hinges cracked, else very good copy in gold-blocked burgundy boards.. New edition.

New York: Harper Brothers, 1883. First edition. Hardcover. Good +. xvii + 461 pages. Numerous illustrations and Illustrated frontis with tissue. 5 1/4 x 8 in. Red half morocco binding with marbled boards, gilt lettering on spine, 5 raised bands, top edge of text block gilt, end papers marbled. Condition of the book is GOOD+: wear to covers- esp. at spine edge, spine a bit more worn, front cover hinge cracked and cover almost detached, rear hinge starting to crack, light foxing to edges of text block, pages clean, binding tight.