Details
Cyrano de Bergerac
Edmond Rostand
Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle
First edition, early printing (144 Mille,) 1898
Book Points: Full leather binding.  Gilt lettering on boards.  All edges gilt.  Marbled endpapers.
 
Condition
Boards are rubbed, rubbed more heavily at corners, edges, and hinges.  Front is loose; has scratches.  Rear has minor scratches at ends.  Spine is cracking; top 1 inch is missing; lightly sunned.  Front hinge cracked at front endpapers.  Front free marbled endpaper has a portion missing at outer margin.  Name and date in ink on top left of front free endpaper; top corner is torn.  Endpapers toned in margins.  Pages lightly toned.  Interior is otherwise clean and unmarked.  Binding is tight despite the front hinge being loose.