The Confessions of an English Opium-Eater by Thomas De Quincey
1932. No Edition Remarks. 228 pages. No dust jacket. Blue and brown cloth. Illustrations by Laurence W. Chaves. Contains black and white illustrated plates. Pages and plates are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Previous owner's plate to front free endpaper. Cracking to hinges with exposed binding, causing boards to be loose. Binding is shaky. Boards have heavy edge wear with bumping to corners and rub wear all over. Crushing to spine ends with small splits and fraying to cloth. Heavy split down rear board. Scuffing and light marking overall. Faint damp staining to boards. Light tanning to spine and edges.