Literature & Dogma Matthew Arnold
1891. Popular Edition. 232 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are mildly tanned with visible foxing. Mild cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Mild thumb-marking present. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Large water staining to rear pages. Mild droplet staining to text block edges. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Heavy tanning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing and tearing to ends. Mild water stains and droplets to front board. Book has forward lean. Boards are heavily warped.