The Duel and Other Stories by Anton Tchehov
1929. Reprinted. 307 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. More pronounced tanning to endpapers and pastedowns. Noticeable cracking to front hinge, with exposed netting. Binding is weakened, however text block remains secure. Pen and pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is obscured. Book has a slight forward lean. Some wrinkling to cloth.