Basic Verities by Charles Peguy
1943. No edition remarks. 280 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. In both French and English. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. A previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned. Gilt lettering remains bright and clear. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with tears, chipping and creasing. Some rubbing and water marking to surfaces.