The Open Road: A Little Book for Wayfarers by E. V. Lucas
1937. Forty-Second Edition. 370 pages. No dust jacket. Half bound in brown leather with red covered boards. The Fountain Library series. Various authors. Prize plate stuck to marble paper covered front pastedown. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering to spine is bright and clear. Water staining to discoloured boards. College insignia stamped to rear board.