![]() ![]() Foxing on outside page edges foxing on inside is limited to first and last several pages. Soil and smudges on paste down and free end papers. Front paste down shows evidence of roughly removed bookplate. Fore-edge corners are turned in and rubbed through. ![]() Edges at head and tail of board spine are rubbed and split in several places fraying and tiny closed tears on the corner tips and points. Spine folds are rubbed and beginning to separate in several places. Boards are scuffed overall with patchy discoloration. Original dark blue clothwith light blue stamped text and graphics on the front panel and gilt text with light blue graphics on spine. Footnote on bottom of page 480 states "Printed by William Clowes and Sons, Limited, London and Beccles." Good plus first English edition book with all points. ![]()
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