The Art Of Thomas Hardy by Lionel Johnson
1895. Second Edition. 276 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Rough-cut pages. Clipped front free endpaper. Moderate tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate cracking to gutters and hinges causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Pencil inscription to front pastedown. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.