Cope's Racegoer's Encyclopaedia 1951 by Alfred Cope
1951. No Edition Remarks. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Nurgundy cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Heavy tanning to text block edges. Cracking to front hinge, with exposed netting. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers with inscriptions to front. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Book has noticeable forward lean. Boards are slightly bowed and tanned.