The Masterpieces of La Fontaine Paul Hookham
1916. No Edition Remarks. 152 pages. No dust jacket. Illustrative paper covered boards. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Heavier tanning to free endpapers and pastedowns. Thumb-marking present. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Cracking to hinges and gutters, leaving netting exposed. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Soft crushing to spine ends. Some tanning to spine and edges. Notable marks to bards. Scuffing to all. Some loss and tearing to boards.