Belford Regis, Or Sketches Of a Country Town Vol I by Mary Russell Mitford
1835. No Edition Remarks. 318 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Half bound in leather with marbled paper covered boards. Volume I of III. Ex-Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Moderate thumb marking, foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers, with visible water staining also; text unaffected. Light cracking to gutters and hinges but binding remains firm. Boards have moderate corner bumping and edge-wear with visible tanning, rubbing and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with noticeable splitting and crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.