The Young Voltaire by Cleveland Bruce Chase
1926. No Edition Remarks. 253 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Black and white illustrated plates. Minor foxing, tanning and heavy water staining to pages and plates; text and images unaffected. Similar tanning and staining to text block edges, pastedown and free endpaper. Moderate cracking to gutters causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with heavy water staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has similar staining and tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.