The Spectator First Volume (The British Classics Vol. V) unstated
1812. No Edition Remarks. 404 pages. No dust jacket. Full bound brown leather with gilt. Gilt edges to textblock. Black and white illustration plates throughout and similar frontispiece, all with tissue guard. Pages bright with some tanning and foxing, particularly to textblock edges and endpapers. Minor pencil annotations to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners, crushing to spine ends and rubbing and moderate staining all over. Spine heavily worn and deteriorating. Gilt lettering dulled.