Fifty Years Of Failure Stated
1905. No Edition Remarks. 325 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with darkened gilt lettering to front board and spine. Deckled and rough cut text block edges. Contains black and white illustrated frontispiece by Max Cowper. Pages are moderately tanned with notable foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Moderate cracking to hinges and gutters, with exposed netting. Binding is slightly loose. Pencil inscription to front paste-down and rear endpaper, with a few small nicks and creases along text block edge. Visible thumb-marking present throughout. Rear pages are uncut. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with mild bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Heavy tanning to spine and edges, with visible crushing to spine ends. Liquid drops on front board.