The Wild Ass's Skin by Honore De Balzac
1926. Reset Edition. 238 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Pages are lightly tanned, but text remains clear. Mild marking to some pages throughout; text is not obscured. Binding is firm. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Small water stain to rear endpapers. Boards and spine have minimal shelf-wear, with mild corner bumping and crushing to ends. Spine is moderately tanned. Gilt remains bright. Moderate rubbing and scuffing overall. Some visible marking also. Boards are slightly warped.