HEREWARD THE WAKE by Kingsley, Charles - 1954

Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc. Ne, 1949. Hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in. Hardcover Cover torn and coming off.

J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1916. Hardcover. Good. 1916. Reprint. 425 pages. No dust jacket. Burgundy cloth. Well bound and clean pages, with moderate tanning to text block edges. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers with inscriptions to front. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Book has noticeable backward lean, with water marks and sunning to surfaces.

P. R. Gawthorn, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 366 pages. Brown dust jacket over dark red cloth with a colour illustrated frontis. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier foxing and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Pen inscriptions to front endpaper and heavy foxing to text block edges. Boards have major rubbing and minor bumping to corners. Soft crushing to spine ends as well. Unclipped jacket with notable edge wear and rubbing. Major sunning to spine and tears to joints.

Schofield & Sims, 1955. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1955. Reprint. 317 pages. No dust jacket. Burgundy cloth. Well bound and clean pages, with moderate tanning to text block edges. Light marking to pastedowns and endpapers with inscriptions to front. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Book has noticeable forward lean. Boards are slightly bowed and tanned.

T. Nelson & Sons Ltd., 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 575 pages. No dust jacket. Red pictorial boards with faded gilt lettering. Pages are lightly tanned with mild foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Pencil inscription and residue drop to front free endpaper, with a few small nicks, liquid drops and rub marks along text block edge. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with mild bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Heavy tanning to spine, with visible crushing to spine ends. Book has a subtle forward lean. Water drops on front board.

Thomas Nelson And Sons, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 575 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Pen inscriptions to front endpaper and slight dog-eared pages throughout. Both hinges are cracked with exposed netting and there is heavier tanning to text block edges. Boards have visible rubbing and notable bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and heavy sunning to spine as well.

Ward Lock & Co, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 443 pages. No dust jacket. Burgundy cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Binding remains firm. with sunning to spine.

J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1961. Hardcover. Good. 1961. Reprinted. 424 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Top textblock edge dyed yellow. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Minor sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Minor wear marks to boards.

Macmillan and Co, 1891. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1891. Reprint. 178 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with decorations. Binding remains firm. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Tears to page edges, text remains unaffected. Previous owner's inscriptions to title page, front free endpaper and pastedown. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.

Schofield & Sims, 1955. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1955. No Edition Remarks. 317 pages. No dust jacket. Dark red cloth. Abridged and Edited by W. Barnes. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers. Slight cracking to hinges. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends with small splits and fraying to cloth. Book is slightly forward leaning. Light tanning to spine and edges. Scuffing along spine joints.