The Child at Home by Asquith Cynthia
1923. First Edition. 272 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier foxing and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Pen and pencil inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper with slight dog-eared pages throughout. Heavy foxing and tanning to text block edges and cracks to guttering with exposed netting. Boards have visible rubbing, creasing and edge wear. Heavier bumping to corners and major crushing to spine ends. Distinctive tip ex marks and rubbing to spine. The book is forward leaning.