Tales of the Canterbury Pilgrims by F. J. Harvey Darton
1925. Reprinted. 365 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt lettering and designs. Black and white illustrations throughout. Minor foxing and noticeable tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate cracking to gutters, exposing netting and causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Pen inscription to reverse of frontispiece; in pencil to front endpaper. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with noticeable splitting, fraying and crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.