Lives of the Engineers: Metcalfe - Telford Samuel Smiles
1904. Popular Edition. 412 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Pen inscription to front pastedown. Thumb-marking present. Visible creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Noticeable crushing to spine ends. Visible tanning to spine and edges. Dents to edges. Small marks to boards. Textblock is shaky.