Rookwood by William Harrison Ainsworth
Author's Copyright Edition. 338 pages. Half bound in red leather with red cloth covered boards. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Text block edge is moderately foxed. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Sunning to spine. Book has a slight forward lean. Peeling and loss to leather elements.