The Life of the Bee Maurice Maeterlinck
1908. Reprinted. 356 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards with gilt. Gilt applied to top edge of text block, remaining sides are rough cut. Pages are moderately tanned and occasionally foxed throughout. End papers are more notably foxed. Text block edge is moderately foxed. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Sunning to spine. Boards have minor damp and dust stains. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering has become dull.