1913 American Books company hardcover (leather bound), revised edition, first printing
This is an antique used item, in good used condition, with some signs of age/wear; light tan leather coverboards show rubbing/scuffing, edgewear and associated corner distress, wear along/about spine, light fading/smudging, visible points of blemish/distress. Interior pages show clean/smooth, creamy-white, with sharp black typeset and good preservation of B&W and full-color images/illustrations/maps; light wear/tanning; fold-out pages remain intact. Spine remains straight, with visible wear and moderate shelfwear (top/base), while binding is intact/secure and square-to-hand. There are no excessive nicks, chips, rips, tears, perforations, stains, residue or repairs.