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Spck, 1913. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1913. No Edition Remarks. 197 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated and photographic plates. Moderate foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate cracking to gutters and front hinge causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has minor sunning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.

Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1913. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1913. No Edition Remarks. 197 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with darkened gilt lettering to spine. Contains black and white photographic and illustrated plates. Pages are moderate tanned with notable foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Moderate cracking to hinges and gutters, with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Occasional thumb-marking present throughout, with rubbing a few small nicks along text block edge. Minor dog-eared corners. Plates are bright and clear, with slight tanning to edges. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners, and rubbing to surfaces. Heavy tanning to spine and edges, with visible crushing to spine ends. Book has a pronounced forward lean. Splits to spine ends and joint.

London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1913 First edition, 1913. 197 pages. Illustrated. Original cloth. Some slight foxing else Very Good. SCARCE.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.