The Empress Josephine: The Portrait of a Woman by R. McNair Wilson
1952. Reprinted. 332 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Previous owners stamp to front pastedown. Pages are mildly tanned throughout. Staple binding has noticeable rust. Text is unaffected. Binding is slightly shaky, however pages remain attached. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible sunning & crushing to spine and edges. Gilt lettering has darkened. Book has a slight forward lean. Minor splits causing fraying to cloth at spine ends. Traces of previous sticker to bottom of front board.