Half leather bound with fine cloth boards, gilt title on spine. Profusely illustrated with b/w plates. Pages 691-702 have been torn out, it was the "The Hunting Customs of the Omahas". No marks or writings, pages bright and clean, binding tight and sound. Moderate wear to spine ends and corners. Carefully packaged and shipped in box. 960 pp. Extra shipping required. Fantastic Piece of History!!