Sainte-Beuve by Harold Nicolson
1957. First Published. 274 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white plates throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Visible creasing to gutter. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Some tanning to spine and edges. White marks overall. Water staining to boards. Textblock is shaky.