The Works of Virgil Vol. I. Eclogues and Georgics by Virgil
1898. Fifth Edition. 429 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth covered boards with gilt. Latin and English text. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. End papers are more notably foxed. Text block edge is moderately foxed. Ex Libris plate to front paste-down. Pencil notes throughout. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends, with fraying cloth and small splits. Gilt lettering has become dull. Boards have minor damp and dust stains. Book has a slight forward lean.