Realms of Gold by Leonard Cottrell
1963. First Edition. 278 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over black cloth. Black and white photographic plates. Minor tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Annotations, underlining and marginalia in pen throughout; text remains unaffected. Hinges are lightly cracked and stained but boards remain firmly attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild sunning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier sunning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Some minor tanning, creasing and scuffing overall.