Prince Eugene and His Times by L. Muhlbach 1905 A.L. Fowle HC

Item Details:

• Title: Prince Eugene and His Times
• Author: L. Muhlbach
• Publisher: A.L. Fowle
• Copyright Year: 1905
• Edition: Unstated

Condition:

• The book is in acceptable shape.
• The covers are starting to separate from the binding at the hinges, but the pages are still tightly held together.
• The cover shows wear, with the spine coming off the backstrip in one piece.
• There's shelf and edge wear, with rounded and scuffed edges, corners, and spine ends.
• The gilded top and other edges of the text block have foxing and soiling.
• The pages are clean.

If you're lucky enough to get your hands on this 1905 book 'Prince Eugene and His Times' by L. Muhlbach, here's how to enjoy it. First, when you open it, do it gently because the covers are separating from the binding at the hinges. Just hold the book carefully by the spine to avoid any further damage. As you read, take your time to soak in the historical details. Since the pages are clean, you can easily focus on the content. When you're done reading, store it on a bookshelf in an upright position. Avoid placing heavy objects on top of it as the spine is already showing some wear. If the book gets dirty, you can use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe the covers, but don't try to clean the gilded edges too harshly as they have some foxing and soiling. This old - fashioned book is a piece of history, so treat it with care and enjoy the journey through Prince Eugene's era.