The Heart of London by Morton, H.V - 1931

Methuen & Co., 1931. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1931. Twelfth Edition. 208 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Grubby pages throughout. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends. Noticeable tanning to spine and edges. Water staining to all. Brown and white marks overall. Textblock is shaky.

Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1930. Hardcover. Good. 1930. 10th edition. 208 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. Pen inscription to front pastedown. Small sticker to rear pastedown. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Gilt lettering remains bright & clear.

Methuen & Co, 1937. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1937. Nineteenth Edition. 208 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Rough-cut pages. Moderate foxing and tanning to pages; more prominent to free endpapers and text block edges. Gutters are cracked with the netting exposed but pages remain attached. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with visible scuffing overall. Spine has minor tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.

Methuen & Co., 1934. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1934. Seventeenth Edition. 208 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Ex-libris plate stuck to front pastedown. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Visible tanning to spine and edges. Dents to edges. Marks overall.

Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1932. Hardcover. Good. 1932. Fourteenth Edition. 208 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Gilt lettering is bright and clear.

Methuen & Co, 1936. Hardcover. Good. 1936. 18th edition. 207 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. 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. Boards are slightly bowed and tanned.

Methuen & Co Ltd, 1937. Hardcover. Good. 1937. Nineteenth Edition. 208 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1926. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1926. 4th Edition. 207 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Slight cracking to gutters causing binding to be loose, however pages remain attached. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Paper worn away to front pastedown and endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends.

Methuen & Co., 1937. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1937. Nineteenth Edition. 208 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Heavier tanning to free endpapers and pastedowns. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible tanning to spine and edges. Notable water staining to boards.

Methuen & co. ltd, 1929. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1929. 7th Edition. 208 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Book has noticeable forward lean.