Letters Of James Smetham S. Smetham & W. Davis (Ed.)
1892. Second Edition. 404 pages. No dust jacket. Burgundy cloth with darkened gilt lettering to spine. Deckled text block edges. Pages are lightly tanned with mild foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Ex-libris and pencil inscription present on front paste-down, with a few small nicks and creases along text block edge. Occasional thumb-marking present throughout. Gutters are slightly cracked with binding exposed. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with minor bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Moderate tanning to spine and edges, with visible crushing to spine ends. Liquid drop on front board.