Stuart Life and Manners by P. F. William Ryan
1912. First Published. 345 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated plates throughout. Heavy cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, first few pages detached but still present. Pages have light tanning and moderate foxing throughout, heavier to first few pages and text block edges. Plates are lightly tanned with some foxing. Pencil inscriptions to title pages and page 1. Stains markings and tears to some pages throughout. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Moderate sunning to spine with slight crushing to spine ends. Mottling to both boards and staining to spine. Gilt lettering is slightly faded.