Studies of the Man Paul Robert E. Speer
1900. No edition remarks. 303 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth. Published by The International Committee of Young Men's Christian Associations. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Slight cracking to gutters of a few pages. Occasional thumb-marking present. Cracking to both hinges. Pencil underlining and annotations to pages throughout. Previous owner's pencil inscription to front pastedown and rear free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends with small splits. Mild tanning to spine and edges. Scuffing and light marking overall. Minor brown marks to all surfaces, with small white mark to front board. Book has a slight forward lean.