Pelle the Conqueror by Martin Andersen Nexo
1916. No Edition Remarks. 275 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Moderate foxing and tanning to pages; more prominent to text block edges. Gutters are moderately cracked with the netting exposed but pages remain attached. Binding remains firm. Library inscriptions and stamps throughout. Boards have visible corner bumping and moderate edge-wear with noticeable scuffing and staining overall. Significant white stain to front board. Spine has light tanning and moderate crushing to edges with fraying to cloth. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a prominent forward lean.