Heroes, Hero-Worship and the Heroic in History (The Works of Thomas Carlyle) by Thomas Carlyle
1901. No Edition Remarks. 255 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains black and white illustrated plates. Pages and plates are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers. Cracking to gutters of a few pages with exposed binding. Minor pencil inscription to front pastedown. Light pencil underlining and marginalia to pages. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Binding is shaky. Cracking to hinges with exposed binding. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends with small splits and fraying to cloth. Scuffing and light marking overall. Book is slightly forward leaning. Mild tanning to spine and edges.