The Grand Babylon Hotel: A Fantasia on Modern Times by Arnold Bennett
1923. No Edition Remarks. 336 pages. No dust jacket. Bluish cloth with gilt titles to spine. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Ex libris plate to front pastedown. Pencil inscriptions to front endpaper. Foxing more noticeable towards the start and end of the book. Moderate liquid stains to pastedowns and text block edges. Boards have some edge wear, with pronounced bumping and fraying to corners, while spine ends are crushed and frayed. Rather scratched, rubbed and marked overall. Heavy splits to joints. Spine is noticeably sunned. Gilt is dulled and worn. Book has a moderate forward lean.