La Cabinet de Jeune Naturaliste by De M. Thomas Smith
1810. No Edition Remarks. 326 pages. Full bound brown leather. Contains black and white illustrations. French text. Severe cracking to hinges causing boards to be loose. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and medium foxing throughout. Staining, tears and pencil marking to some pages, text remains unaffected. Page 24 partially detached. Page 195-196 ripped out. Minor dog-eared corners. Boards have heavy shelf-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Light tanning and chipping to leather to spine and edges. Area of loss to spine.