Lightships and Lighthouses (Conquests of Science) by Frederick A. Talbot
1913. No Edition Remarks. 325 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Rough-cut pages. Black and white photographic plates. Light foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Moderate cracking to gutters and hinges, exposing netting and causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with noticeable staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.