Story-lives of Great Composers, Volume I by E. M. G. Reed
1925. Second Edition. 112 pages. Beige jacket over grey cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are mildly tanned and foxed, but text remains clear. Binding is firm. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Boards and spine have minimal shelf-wear, with mild corner bumping and crushing to ends. Spine is slightly tanned. Noticeable marks overall. Book has a minor backwards lean. Unclipped jacket. Heavy tanning to all surfaces. Heavy edgewear, with visible rips and chipping, and some areas of loss.