Ballads and Songs William Makepeace Thackeray
1896. No Edition Remarks. 276 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering and designs. Gilded page edges. Black and white illustrations throughout. Moderate foxing and light tanning to pages. More prominent to pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate cracking and staining to gutters, exposing netting and causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild rubbing, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.