The Story of the Animal World by Edward G Huey
1936. First edition thus. 352 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards with gilt. Black and white illustrations throughout by H.R. Daugherty and Olive Earle. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Cracking to front hinge with netting exposed. Binding loose. Some page corners folded. Some page corners folded. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering to spine is slightly dulled. Some additional mild marks and staining.