Gilbert, His Life and Strife Hesketh Pearson
1957. First Published. 276 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Contains black and white plates throughout. Ex-libris plate stuck to front pastedown. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Thumb-marking present. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Stamp to rear free endpaper. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Visible sunning to spine and edges. White marks to boards. Textblock is shaky. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Loss to spine ends. Visible tanning to spine. Some rubbing to surfaces. Scuffing to edges.