Letters & Character Sketches From The House of Commons Sir Richard Temple
1912. No Edition Remarks. 522 pages. No dust jacket. By Sir Richard Temple. Edited by Sir Richard Carnac Temple. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are moderately tanned with mild foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Ex-librisand pencil inscription present on front paste-down, with former owner's name to free endpaper. Mild cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Moderate dog-eared corners, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Occasional thumb-marking present throughout. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with notable bumping and scuffing to corners, and rubbing to surfaces. Heavy tanning to spine with small splits and fraying to ends. Liquid drops on front board and rear.