Recollections of the Life of Countess Matilda von der Recke Volmerstein by Maria von der Recke Volmerstein
1874. 326 pages. No dust jacket. Blue Red pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with creased corners and foxing. Hinges and guttering are cracked. Binding is loose. Boards have been heavily rub worn with noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a noticeably frayed and spine ends are crushed, with some small splits and chips. Splitting to spine joints and ends. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.