Nollekens And His Times, Volume I by John Thomas Smith
1920. Reprinted. 382 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and occasionally foxed throughout. End papers are more notably tanned. Minor pencil marking to front free end-paper. One detached plate with creased and torn edges. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends, with fraying cloth and small splits. Gilt lettering has become dull. Sunning to spine. Book has a slight forward lean.