MONTGOMERY L M — Chronicles of Avonlea

Page tan cloth with pasted on portrait of a young woman by George Gibbs. Gilt title to cover and spine. Corners lightly bumped and rubbed, spine a bit saggy, some surface soiling to covers, the edges of the portrait rubbed to the thick black border. Endpaper top 1/4 trimmed off removing a name(?). hinge between this and half-title is loosening and opened but attached. Pencil name at head of half-title. Colour frontis repeats that on cover (being Anne Shirley). Copyright states First Impression, June , 1912. 306pp + 6pp adverts, rear hinge is loose and opened but attached. some minor foxing to closed edges and some pages may once have had the corners folded thus creased. All in all still attractive copy, nearing VG. H First Edition No Jacket Boston Good George Gibbs 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall