Origin Progress And Destiny Of The English Language And Literature by John A. Weisse
1879. No Edition Remarks. 701 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Light foxing and moderate tanning to pages. Much heavier and more prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Hinges are moderately cracked exposing netting and causing boards to be loose. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with prominent tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft splitting and crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.