A Mortal Antipathy, First Opening of the New Portfolio by Oliver Wendell Holmes
1886. No Edition Remarks. 288 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout, heavier foxing to text block edges. Pencil inscriptions to front free endpaper and title page. Markings and creasing to some pages throughout. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends. Scratches to rear board. Mottling to front board and spine. Slight stains overall. Gilt lettering is bright and clear.