The Great Mantle - The Life of Giuseppe Melchiore Sarto, Pope Pius X Katherine Burton
1951. First Edition. 219 pages. Laminated pictorial dust jacket over cloth. Minor foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Light cracking and staining to gutters but binding remains firm. Dust jacket adhered to pastedowns. Boards presumed clean due to dust jacket adhesion. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.