The History of the Cotton Famine R. Arthur. Arnold
1864. No Edition Remarks. 570 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Signed by the author. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Inscribed to 'The Rt Hon'ble the Earl of Clarendon from the Author' to top of title page. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Pages 227-238 loose but attached. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Binding is weakened. Pencil inscription to free endpapers. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean.