Bellman: The Story of a Beagle by K. F. Barker
1941. Reprinted. 207 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth. Contains black and white illustrations by the author. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. More pronounced tanning to endpapers. Noticeable cracking to gutters and hinges, with exposed netting. Binding is weakened. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present to some pages. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping and rubbing to surfaces. Heavy sunning to spine with some crushing to ends. Water staining to spine. Book has a slight forward lean.