Both Sides of The Curtain by G Ward & R Whiteing
1918. No Edition Remarks. 292 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Heavy tanning and foxing to pages and text block edges. Cracks to guttering throughout, with exposed netting. Plate facing page 190 is detached but still present. Cracking to hinges, with exposed netting. Moderate rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers with plate to front. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Heavy bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends, causing cloth to fray. Boards are slightly bowed and heavily tanned. Book has noticeable forward lean.