Philadelphia; Henry Altemus Company, 1898. Hardcover. 8vo. Very good. Minor wear to exterior includes bumping to spine ends and corners, chipping to gilt on spine, fading to gilt on front board. Light soiling to front board. Beautiful red and gilt art nouveau decoration to front board. Inscriptions to front free end paper. Light sporadic foxing to margins throughout. Three very small gilt paint spots to page 23. Else is clean and bright. Includes five photographic illustrations. A lovely collection of letters. LIT/072423