Davie Blake, The Sailor Mrs.Sewell
1896. No Edition Remarks. 140 pages. No dust jacket. Red patterned cloth boards with gilt lettering. Prize plate stuck to front free endpaper. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Minor loss to front free endpaper. Liquid marks to half title page. Heavy tear with repair to title page. Thumb-marking present. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Minor sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Visible wear marks to boards.