The History of English Literature by William Spalding
1853. Second edition. 414 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Some page corners folded. Half-title page with cut corner. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. Some moderate marks and staining to surfaces. Gilt lettering to spine is slightly dulled.