The Art of Cutting and Fitting: A Practical Manual J. King Wilson
1948. First Edition. 84 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout by Theodore B.F. Ruoff. Foreword by Theo R. Hewitt. Pages remain bright and clean with mild tanning and foxing, more moderate to upper text block edge. Binding remains firm. Moderate brown stain to page 80 affecting several lines but text remains just legible. Endpapers have strips of tanning caused by jacket. Boards have light shelf wear with mild corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine ends and board edges. Slight water staining to lower spine area. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with minor tears, chipping and creasing. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine. Some rubbing and heavy peeling to spine. Slight water staining to both panels and tail of spine.