Ploughshare and Pruning-Hook; Ten Lectures on Social Subjects by Laurence Housman
1919. First Edition. 244 pages. No dust jacket. Tan cloth covered boards with gilt and spine strip. Pages have mild tanning and foxing throughout, moderate at end-papers, paste-downs and text-block edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is bright and clear.