The History of the Kings of Britain by Lewis Thorpe (Trans.)
1974. Fourth Impression. 260 pages. No dust jacket, Folio edition with slipcase. Quarter bound black leather with red cloth boards. Notable splitting to joint with exposed binding. Contains colour illustrations throughout. Pages are bright and clear with light tanning to free endpapers and text block edges. Sticker mark to front free endpaper, with a few small nicks and water drops along text block edge. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with mild bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Moderate tanning to spine, with visible crushing to spine ends. Book has a subtle forward lean and bow. Notable splitting to joint with exposed binding. Slipcase has moderate edge wear with markings to panels and scuffing to edges. Large splits to rear panel.