The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia by Samuel Johnson
1820. No Edition Remarks. 140 pages. No dust jacket. Paper covered boards. Rough-cut pages. Heavy damage to spine from excessive splitting. Missing front free endpaper. Noticeable foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and rear free endpaper, as well as title page. Hinges are moderately cracked causing boards to be loose. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with visible staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with prominent loss, splitting and crushing to ends. Joints noticeably cracked. Pen inscription to front board.