By The Grey Sea by Herbert Spring
1899. No Edition Remarks. 297 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Rough-cut pages. Light thumb marking, foxing and moderate tanning to pages. Much more prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Light cracking to gutters and hinges, slightly exposing netting, but binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has slightly heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.