First edition. Frontispiece bust of Alexander, 6 plates, and a folding coloured map. 8vo. Contemporary full gilt tree calf prize binding of the Rossall School, with marbled edges and endpapers, red morocco letterpiece to spine. Gilt to spine mostly rubbed off, both outer joints cracked, spine worn at head and tail. Bookplate to upper pastedown and ffep. xii, 312pp. London, John Murray, 1897.