On the Old Lines by Peter Allen
1957. First Edition. 187 pages. Pictorial jacket over red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Contains black and white photographic frontispiece, with other plates throughout. Pages and plates remain bright and clear. Binding is firm. Label to front free endpaper. Boards and spine have minimal shelf-wear, with mild corner bumping and crushing to ends. Gilt remains bright. Light rubbing and scuffing overall. Unclipped jacket. Moderate tanning to all surfaces, heaviest to spine and edges. Moderate edgewear, with noticeable chipping, tearing and creasing, and slight loss to spine ends.