The Old Red Sandstone by Hugh Miller
1869. No Edition Stated. 385 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. Colour fold out frontis and black and white illustrations. Rough cut pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, creased corners and heavy foxing. A few pages are uncut, thus unread. Moderate cracking to gutters, pages have remained tightly bound. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Slight forward lean to text block. Boards are slightly bowed.