The Rise of the Novel: Studies in Defoe, Richardson, and Fielding Ian Watt
1963. Reprint. 334 pages. Paperback book with colourful paper covers. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed, but text remains clear. Binding is firm. Previous owner's inscription to reverse side of front cover. Paper covers have moderate shelf-wear, with noticeable curling to corners. Heavy creasing to front cover. Light tanning and marking overall. Spine is noticeably creased, with visible tearing to ends.