Minor shelfwear to board edges (please see pics). Endpapers are clean and excellent. Minor foxing throughout. Hinges are excellent. Binding is very tight and square. Title page bears a "Harvard University library" blindstamp. One page has an edge tear that has been repaired with acid-free binder's tissue. Text and illustrations are very clean, bright, and crisp on very high-quality pulp. A very readable volume! 694 pages, plus index. Measures approximately 8.5 x 6.75-inches.
This very scarce treasure will make a wonderful centerpiece to your collection or a very thoughtful gift.
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