8vo. Steel-engraved frontispiece, half-title vignette and 31 plates, one of them folding, two maps, and 17 wood-engraved vignettes to the text. Gift inscription to the front free endpaper, some foxing throughout, heavy to the prelims., but overall very good in contemporary red half pebble-grained morocco on marbled boards, spine ornately gilt in compartments, a.e.g., a little rubbed.