Christ In Modern Life by Stopford A. Brooke
1873. Fifth Edition. 408 pages. No dust jacket. Dark brown cloth with gilt lettering top spine. Deckled and rough cut text block edges. Book has a slight smoky odour. Pages are moderately tanned with mild foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper, with a few small nicks and creases along text block edge. Mild cracking to hinges and gutters, with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Occasional thumb-marking present throughout. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with mild bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Heavy tanning to spine and edges, with visible crushing to spine ends. Book has a subtle forward lean and bow. Slight splitting to joints, with fraying to spine ends.