The Poetical Works Of John Greenleaf Whittier John Greenleaf Whittier
No Edition Remarks. 560 pages. No dust jacket. Purple cloth boards with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Hinges are heavily cracked with exposed netting. Moderate crinkling to paper at gutter. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb marking throughout. Heavier tanning to free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Top textblock edge dyed gilt. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing and fraying to spine ends and corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Moderate sunning to spine and edges. Book has a slight backwards lean. Minor wear marks to boards.