Memoirs of a Highland Lady by Lady Strachey - 1928

John Murray, 1928. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1928. Reprinted. 427 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Contains black and white plates throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Noticeable sunning to spine and edges. Light marks overall.

Murray, 1898. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1898. 495 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. Ex-libris copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Pages are heavily tanned and thumbed at the edges. Heavy foxing throughout. Binding has remained firm. Boards have been moderately rub worn. Noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a little frayed Spine ends are crushed, with noticeable splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.

Hardcover. Good. Dust jacket missing pages are foxing with age -personal message on inside fly leaf-offered by the UK charity Langdon supporting people with disabilities.

john murray london 1898. [first edition] 495pp G (blue cloth,rubbed and stained,wear and chipping to extrems.,paper separation at ep gutters w.boards sl.shaky,owner's sign.to ffep,tear to ffep repaired w.tape,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,spine cracked and shaky)