Ready-for-Anything the Story of Edgar Bowden and the Bristol Mission by Arthur E. Southon
1948. First Edition. 200 pages. Beige patterned dust jacket over blue cloth boards with red lettering to spine. Signed by the Bowden to title page. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Crinkling to gutters. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Pages are moderately tanned throughout. Occasional foxing. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. There is bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Tanning to spine and edges. Lettering is darkened slightly. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with some areas of loss, heavy chips, tears and creasing. Tanning to spine and edges.