A Cottage Rose by Mabel Quiller-Couch
1920. First Edition. 252 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Rough-cut pages. Prize plate to front free endpaper. Light thumb marking, foxing and moderate tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Heavy cracking to gutters and hinges exposing netting and causing some looseness to boards, binding and pages. Boards have noticeable corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.