Stories Of The French Artists, From Clouet To Delacroix. by P.M. Turner
1909. No Edition Remarks. 343 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Brown cloth covered boards with gilt. Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Plates are bright and clear. Heavy cracking at the hinges with exposed binding material. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding is shaky. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Moderate crushing to spine ends, with splitting, fraying and loss to the head, tail and joints. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate tanning to spine.