The Abbess of Vlaye by Stanley J Weyman
1905. Second Impression. 391 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages are moderately tanned with noticeable foxing throughout. Cracks to guttering, exposing netting. Binding remains firm. Occasional dog-eared corners. Faint thumb-marking. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping. Visible tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to spine ends. Small splits to spine ends. Gilt lettering is darkened. Faint water staining with black marks overall. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning.