The Children of the New Forest

by Captain Marryat

181 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages are heavily tanned with moderate foxing throughout. Cracks to hinges, exposing netting. Slight crinkling to paper at gutters, however binding remains firm. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present throughout. Boards have visible edge wear with corner bumping. Moderate tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is darkened. Book is bowed and forward leaning. Unclipped jacket. Panels have heavy edge wear with chips, tears and creasing. Small area of loss to edges. Black marks overall.