A History of Southampton Partly From the Ms. Of Dr Speed In The Southampton Archives by Rev. John Silvester Davies
1883. No Edition Remarks. 535 pages. No dust jacket. Quarter bound black leather with brown cloth covered boards. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout, heavier at end-papers, paste-downs and text-block edges. Ink stamps and writing to front free end-paper. Dedication page has been clipped. Binding remains firm. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Leather has peeling and loss.