Collectible - Acceptable
Philadelphia: Lindasy & Blakiston, 1848. 8vo. Red pebbled leather with raised bands to spine. Gilt stamped text to spine and gilt stamped ornate decoration to spine and boards. Gilt edges. 490pp. B/W illustrations. B/W portrait of Caroline Norton to frontis. Acceptable condition. Corners rubbed. Joints worn. 1" chip to the leather at head of spine. Ink stamp to front pastedown. Short's gifter's inscription to front endpage. 2 pages of preface torn. Back hinge slightly cracked. Inquire if you need further information.
