Harmsworth Natural History, Volume 2 by Richard Lydekker etc
1910. No edition remarks. 1350 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards with gilt. Colour and black and white illustrations throughout. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Cracking to hinges with exposed netting. Binding loose. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing, fraying and tearing to spine ends and edges. All surfaces heavily tanned, particularly spine. Some additional mild marks and staining. Gilt lettering to spine is dulled but remains brighter on front.