English Prose: Its Elements, History and Usage by John Earle
1890. No Edition Remarks. 530 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Annotations and marginalia to pages throughout. Heavier annotations to rear free endpaper. Visible creasing to gutter. Cracking to hinges and gutters, leaving netting exposed. Front and rear boards are loose but still attached. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Significant tanning to spine and edges. Black marks to boards. Water staining to all. Textblock is shaky.