Lives of the Engineers Samuel Smiles C. J. Shepherd (ed)
2006. Second Printing. 380 pages. No dust jacket, Folio edition with slipcase. Decorative red cloth with gilt lettering and designs. Black slipcase. Colour illustrated plates. Pages are bright and clear with no visible markings. Binding remains firm throughout. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear. Spine has soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a very slight forward lean. Slipcase is lightly scuffed and tanned.