Gems of National Poetry by Mrs Valentine
1892. The 'Albion' Edition. 533 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Cracking to gutters of a few pages with exposed binding. Previous owner's inscription to half-title page. Light stained marking to edges of pastedowns and endpapers. Cracking to hinges with exposed binding, causing boards to be slightly loose. Binding is slightly shaky.Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Mild tanning to spine and edges. Book is slightly forward leaning.