The Home & School Shakespeare:The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare by Thomas Bowdler
No Edition Remarks. 861 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Black & White 'Tempest' plate to frontispiece. Gilt harp motif to front board. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Text unaffected. Pages look rough cut to side & bottom of text block. Pen inscription to to front free endpaper. Hinges and gutters cracked with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Plate is bright and clear, with some light tanning to edges. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Brown, white marks to front & rear boards. Gilt lettering and motif is bright and clear.Visible crushing to spine ends. Sunning to spine and edges.