Black Beauty by Anna Sewell
No Edition Remarks. 302 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt lettering. Illustration pasted to front board. Pages are moderately tanned and occasionally foxed throughout. End papers are more notably tanned. Title page is heavily foxed. Previous owner's inscription to front paste-down. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding is shaky. 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. Book has a slight forward lean. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains.