Richard the Lion Heart by Kate Norgate
1924. No Edition Remarks. 349 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. Rough-cut pages. Light foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Annotations and marginalia in pencil throughout; text remains unaffected. Moderate cracking and light staining to gutters causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft splitting and crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.