The Laurel And The Poppy : A Novel About The Life Of Francis Thompson, 1859-1907 Margaret Gillett
1967. 1st Edition Thus. 313 pages. Illustrated dust jacket red cloth with silver lettering to spine. Text-block top edge dyed yellow. Pages remain bright and clear with mild tanning and foxing. Page 21 with noticeable dog-eared corner. Visible sunning to pastdowns. Small pencil mark to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Minimal dust marks to edges. Light sunning to spine. Minor crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Visible tanning to spine. Heavy dust marks to panels.