You are bidding on an antique book with 740 pages all in great shape with no rips or stains. there is some staining on first couple of inside blank pages but that is it.Wear on top corner of spine but spine is tight.some wear near inside cover spine edge.lots of illustrations and pictures all present.Excellent condition for book of 1893 and RARE too.Please ask any questions and look at pictures.can send more if you need, Thanks for looking,