St Marys Books

Ninth Edition. Bound in blue cloth with gilt margin to front board. Bright gilt title to spine and gilt illustrations to front and rear boards. Slight darkening to spine. Minor wrinkling to rear board. Bumping to corners and top and tail of spine as a result of shelf wear. Bright top edge gilt. Binding tight, with very minor cracking to hinges. Illustrated endpapers with slight browning. Previous owner's neat inscription in pen facing half-title page. Contents clean and bright, other than a small ink stain to the right hand side of page 89 which seeps through the following pages until the rear endpaper. Overall very good; an attractive copy. 99pp