The Eton Book Of The River, With Some Account Of The Thames And The Evolution Of Boat-racing by L. S. R. Byrne & E. L. Churchill
1952. Second Edition. 228 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated and photographic plates. Minor foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft splitting, rubbing and crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.