The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare
1967. Fourth Impression. 189 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth illustrative boards with black and white lettering to front. Edited, introduction and notes by A.C. Ward. Binding remains firm. Crinkling to pages at gutters. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning. Annotations and marginalia to pages throughout. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. There is bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Tanning to spine and edges causing discolouration. Lettering is darkened. Splits to spine end joints. Book has a slight forward lean.