Shakespeare the Boy by William James Rolfe
1897. No Edition Remarks. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Illustrated green cloth with a black and white illustrated frontis and illustrated plates throughout. There is also black and white illustrations throughout. Heavy tanning to pages with heavier foxing and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Pen inscriptions to front pastedown and major tanning to text block edges. Rear hinge is cracked with exposed netting and there is cracks to guttering with exposed netting with some pages coming away from binding. Boards have heavy rubbing and handling marks. Bleach spotting to front and moderate bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and major tanning to spine as well.