8vo - 24.5 x 15.5 cm.; vi - 934 - [2] pp. Red cloth over boards with gilt lettering on spine and blind stamped border rules on the front and back boards. "With 797 illustrations (40 in colour)". The spine is faded and the spine tips are worn with the spine crown having one small pull or tear. Otherwise the interior is very clean and the binding is solid and tight. These volumes comes from the personal library of a turn of the century general practitioner from Eganville, a small jewel of a town in the Ottawa Valley, Ontario.