Pope John XXIII by Roy Macgregor-Hastie
1961. First Edition. 119 pages. Colour illustrated dust jacket over grey cloth with black and white illustrated plates throughout. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier foxing and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Pen inscriptions to front endpaper and slight dog-eared pages throughout. Visible foxing and tanning to text block edges and binding is loose. Boards have visible rubbing and noticeable bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and book is forward leaning. Clipped jacket with heavy edge wear and visible rubbing. Splitting to joints and visible tearing to corners, edges and spine ends. Heavier foxing and sunning to interior.