The Six Chief Lives by Matthew Arnold
1881. No Edition Remarks. 466 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Moderate foxing and tanning to pages with heavier foxing and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Pen inscriptions to front endpaper and slight dog-eared pages throughout. Both hinges are cracked with exposed netting and heavy tanning to text block edges. Boards have visible rubbing and moderate bumping to corners. Heavy crushing to spine ends and tanning to spine. Tears to spine ends and binding is also loose.