Barham of Beltana by W.E. Norris
1905. First Edition. 310 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Front free endpaper appears to have been removed. Contains black and white illustrated plates. Some plates have been torn from book. Pages and plates are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Cracking to gutters of a few pages with exposed binding. Torn loss to corner of rear free endpaper. Pen marking to front pastedown. Cracking to hinges with exposed binding, causing boards to be loose. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends with small splits and fraying to cloth.Book is forward leaning. Notable sunning to spine and edges. Moderate water staining and white marking to boards.