Within A Budding Grove: Volume I Marcel Proust
1924. Second Impression. 396 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Translated by C K Scott Moncrieff. Volume I. Rough-cut pages are lightly tanned with noticeable foxing throughout. More pronounced towards the start and end of the book. Binding remains firm. Minor creasing and tearing to edges. Text is clear and legible. Minor brown marks to front endpaper. Boards have slight edge wear with corner bumping. Mild tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Faint white marks to boards. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning.