The Reign of the Princess Naska by Amelia Hutchison Stirling
1908. Reprinted. 208 pages. No dust jacket. Illustrated grey cloth boards with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece and illustrations by Paul Hardy. Prize plate stuck to front free endpaper. Hinges are moderately cracked with exposed netting. Moderate crinkling to paper at gutter. Pages and illustrations are heavily tanned and foxed with visible markings throughout. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is darkened. Book has a slight forward lean. Visible wear marks to boards.