Notes On Building Construction, Part I: First Stage Or Elementary Course

1891. New Edition. 302 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Part I. Black and white illustrations throughout. Minor thumb marking, foxing and moderate tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges and free endpaper. Pen inscription to second front free endpaper. Light cracking, creasing and staining to gutters; some subtle looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild sunning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier sunning with noticeable splitting, fraying and crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.