The Essayes of Michael Lord of Montaigne by Michael de Montaigne
No Edition Remarks. 598 pages. Half bound in leather with marbled paper covered boards. Minor thumb marking, foxing and noticeable tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges and free endpapers. Hinges are moderately cracked, exposing netting and causing boards to be loose. Boards have moderate corner bumping and edge-wear with visible tanning, chipping and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with prominent loss, splitting and crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.