The Essay Writer by Henry Skipton
1901. Fourth edition. 232 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding is weak. Pen inscription to front endpaper. Some pages are dog-earred. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Spine has crushing to both ends. Spine is heavily tanned. Book has forward lean. Black staining present.