Edward Thring: Life, Diary and Letters by George Robert Parkin
1900. Second Edition. 518 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Occasional thumb-marking present. Faint scuffed black marking to a few pages, text is not affected. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown and free endpaper. Cracking to hinges with exposed binding, causing front board to be slightly loose. Dark ink staining to text-block edges. Binding is shaky. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends with small splits and fraying to cloth. Scuffing and light marking overall. Notable tanning to spine and edges. Water staining to surfaces. Scuffing to spine strip with notable water staining.