The Coral Island by R.M. Ballantyne
No Edition Remarks. 339 pages. No dust jacket. Decorated red cloth. Contains black and white illustrated plates. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Faint brown marking to a few pages, text is not affected. Cracking to gutters of a few pages with exposed binding. Occasional thumb-marking present. Minor dog-eared corners. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Binding is shaky. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Scuffing and light marking overall. Mild tanning to spine and edges. Faint water staining to surfaces, with black scuffed marking to boards. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning.