The Observer's Book of Sea and Seashore by I.O. Evans (ed.)
1965. Reprinted. 253 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over beige cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates, with colour illustrated plates. Pages and plates are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers. Occasional thumb-marking present. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Book is slightly forward leaning. Clipped jacket has heavy edge wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Dark rubbing and marking, with scuffing to edges. Moderate tanning to spine, with foxing overall.