Published by John Russell Smith, London, 1865, 1st edition. Blue half leather binding with paper covered boards. Five raised bands to spine. Gilt lettering on red leather patch to compartment two and gilt decoration to other compartments. Initials "SJT" embossed to front board in colour and gilt. Teg. 7.25ins x 4.75ins, vi, 130pp plus frontis and 3 further plates. Bookplate with same SJT design as on front cover to front pastedown. One page with slight loss to margins, having been carelessly opened. Light age toning to some pages. Book will have been custom bound, but not recent. VG copy of pretty scarce original title.