Somerset House Past And Present by Raymond Needham & Alexander Webster
1905. No Edition Stated. 344 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Includes illustrated plates. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Foxing more noticeable towards the start and end of the book. Slight gutter cracking. Occasional very small pencil marks. Occasional chips to margins. Attached bookmark is frayed at the end. Boards have some edge wear, with moderate bumping and fraying to corners, while spine ends are slightly crushed and frayed. Rather scratched, rubbed and marked overall. A few liquid droplet marks front and rear. Gilt is dulled and worn. Spine is slightly sunned.