The Book of Remarkable Machinery by Ellison Hawks
1929. Reprint. 296 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Cracks to guttering throughout, with exposed netting. Heavy tanning and foxing to text block edges. Frontispiece is loose. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers with inscriptions and ex libris plate. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and moderate crushing to spine ends. Binding remains firm. Boards are slightly bowed.