Heartsease And Rue by James Russell Lowell
1888. 218 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. Tissue guard has been removed. Rough cut pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with creased corners and foxing. Boards are a little rub worn with slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped and spine ends are a mildly crushed, with small splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.