Condition (used): fair for age (see below) - fairly minor edge/corner wear and light grubbiness to the cover and spine, some fading and minor creasing to cloth spine, the over-sticker (illustration) to the front cover has a slightly torn top left corner and a 3cm tear to the bottom, school prize sticker to flyleaf (dated August 1912), heavy discolouration/foxing to the end pages and first few pages, occasional pages becoming loose, otherwise fairly minor marks commensurate with age and use - the pages are generally fair/good with some foxing and light tanning throughout.
Identifying marks or labels etc: "Published for the Proprietors by Wells Gardner Darton & Co".
Other information: hardback - full of many fantastic period b/w illustrations and some colour plates.
Approximate dimensions: 24cm (height).
Approximate weight: 408g.
Price £24.
Approximate Condition Descriptors:
Poor: May have many faults, blemishes and defects. Suitable for spares or restoration.
Fair: May have a few faults, blemishes and defects but generally sound.
Good: May have a few very minor blemishes.
Very Good: Generally in good condition with only a few very minor signs of wear.
Excellent: Near mint to mint condition.