The Spirit of Laws Vol. I Thomas Nugent
1878. New Edition. 356 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. Ex Libris plate to front pastedown. Rough-cut pages. Volume I. Moderate foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges and free endpapers. Hinges are moderately cracked causing boards to be loose; much lighter cracking to gutters. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.