Side Lights by James Runciman
1893. No Edition Remarks. 343 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Rough-cut pages. 'With publisher's compliments' hole punching to title page. Light staining, foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate cracking to gutters and hinges causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft splitting and crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.