A Shepherd's Life - Impressions of the South Wiltshire Downs by W. H. Hudson
1933. Fifteenth Impression. 233 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Heavier tanning to free endpapers. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper and pastedown. Thumb-marking present. Grubby pages throughout. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Noticeable tanning to spine and edges. White marks overall. Textblock is shaky. Book has a slight forward lean.