T. Lucreti Cari, De Rerum Natura; A Selection from the Fifth Book (1-782) by W. D. Lowe (ed.)
1910. No edition remarks. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Two parts bound together, each paginated separately. Contains Latin language text. Pages remain bright and clear with light tanning and foxing. Previous owner's pen inscription to front free endpaper. Minimal cracking to gutters of a few pages. Occasional thumb-marking present. pencil annotations and marginalia to pages throughout. Slight cracking to hinges. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends with fraying to cloth. Small splits to joints. Scuffing and light marking overall. Notable sunning to spine and edges. Minor brown marks to surfaces. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning.