Instead of the Brier by I. M. Truman
1914. No Edition Remarks. 124 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and front. Foreword by Stuart A. Donaldson. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Crinkling to pages at gutters. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning. Occasional foxing. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. There is bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Tanning to spine and edges causing discolouration. Boards are bowed. Book has a slight forward lean. Red marks to front board.