The Seagull & The Cherry Orchard Anton Tchekhof
1932. Traveller's Library Reprint. 254 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt letting. Translated by George Calderon. Pages are mostly clear, with moderate tanning and foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Former owner's inscription to front free endpaper, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Occasional thumb-marking present throughout. Boards have heavy shelf-wear with notable bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and considerate rub wear to surfaces. Small splits to spine ends. Moderate tanning to spine and edges, with a pronounced forward lean.