Young People's New Pictorial Library of Poetry & Prose 1888 Antique HC

Item Details:

• Title: Young People's New Pictorial Library of Poetry and Prose
• Author: Various
• Publisher: N.D. Thompson Publishing Co.
• Copyright: 1888
• Edition: Unstated

Condition:

• The book is in poor condition and quite fragile.
• The front and back covers are starting to come off the spine.
• Part of the spine material is missing.
• The covers are soiled.
• There's material loss along the edges due to rubbing.
• The text block has soiling and tarnishing.
• There's writing on the front free endpaper.
• The pages have moderate soiling but readability isn't affected.
• The binding is fragile.
• The pages have yellowed with age.

This antique book is a great find for poetry and prose lovers. To use it, simply open the pages gently and enjoy the classic works inside. Since it's in poor condition, handle it with extra care. Avoid bending the pages too much or applying excessive pressure. When not in use, store it in a dry and cool place, away from direct sunlight to prevent further yellowing and damage. If you need to move it, support the spine to keep the covers attached. Although the soiling doesn't affect readability, try to keep it clean to maintain its charm.