Memoirs of the Court of England: The Pretenders and Their Adherents Volume I by John Heneage Jesse
Westminster Edition. 343 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards with gilt lettering. Gilt applied to top edge of text block, remaining sides are rough cut. Numbered 150 of 800 copies. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing, mild to end-papers and text-block edges. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Sunning to spine. Spine label browned and peeling.