Collectible - Acceptable First Edition

Boston: Ticknor and Company, 1885. 1st edition. 8vo. xv,467pp. Illus. Fair book. Ex-library. Spine slanted and darkened. Crown lacking top inch. Joints torn; tear across spine cover near tail. Boards scuffed and edgeworn; corners frayed. Shelfmark on tail, bookplate on pastedown, library name stamped in front matter and plates. Hinges cracked. Owner's name on title page. Binding stressed and cracked at various points in middle of book. Plate facing p. 276 detached. Various articles about the Washington Artilley or this book laid in. Inquire if you need further information.