An Apology for Rogues James Black
295 pages. No dust jacket. Burgundy cloth. Pages are moderately tanned with noticeable foxing throughout. Slight crinkling to paper at gutters, however binding remains firm. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Some annotations and marginalia throughout. Boards have visible edge wear with corner bumping. Moderate tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is darkened. Fraying with splits to spine edges and joints. Water staining with bleaching spots overall. Small area of loss to front board. Book is bowed and forward leaning.