American Beginnings in Europe by Wilbur F Gordy
1919. 338 pages. No dust jacket. Decorative brown cloth. Pages are moderately tanned with visible foxing throughout.Cracks to hinges, exposing netting. Cracks to guttering,causing pages to become loose. Right-top corner to pages, 295- 312, 313 - 338 are torn.Page 189a and rear endpapers are detached, but still present.Blue ink throughout.Binding is shaky. Previous owner's inscription to rear endpaper. Boards have visible edge wear with corner bumping. Noticeable tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to spine ends. Fraying to spine edges. Blue marks to both board. Large area of loss to rear board. Book has a slight forward lean. Large splits to joints.