Elaine At The Gates. by W. B. Maxwell
1924. FIrst Published. 432 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. End papers are more notably tanned. Minor pencil marking to prelims. Hinges are cracked with exposed netting. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding is shaky. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends, with fraying cloth and small splits. Gilt lettering has become dull. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Book has a slight forward lean.