White cloth cover with gilt stamping and decorated cover and satin ribbon has just a hing of faint modest soiling from handling but truly quite clean. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Antiquated gift inscription on front end sheet which also has very modest thumbing. Pages are clean and near pristine. Book is housed in it's original box which has extensive wear, repairs, and the title that was salvaged from the box cover. Glassine wrapper is laid-in, which is toned with very modest chipping. View More...
Teal leather bound cover with gilt stamping has wear to spine caps and light scuffs but clean, bright, and in very good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Gilt page edges all the way around bright and near pristine. Lovely quarter inch gilt dentelles are in excellent condition. Marbled end sheets and paste downs clean and very good. Pages are clean and pristine. Book has never been cracked open. View More...