Mother Tongue by Lancelot Hogben
1964. First Edition Thus. 294 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over pink cloth covered boards with silver lettering. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Book has a slight forward lean. Sunning to spine. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge-wear with chips, tears and creasing. Stained with damp and dust.