The Poems and Life of Sir William Jones by William Jones
1818. No Edition Remarks. 271 pages. No dust jacket. Brown paper covered boards with plain brown leather spine. Pages have deckled edges. Engraved frontispiece and title page; no 'standard' title page present, if expected. Book has been rebound. New endpapers also. Noticeable foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Very heavy cracking to gutters and hinges, exposing netting and causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Extremely minor insect damage to frontis, title. Pages slightly warped overall. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier rubbing and tanning with soft crushing to ends. Boards are slightly bowed.