Description:
last printing for the first volumes of the first edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica.No statements indicating facsimile edition
Spine all 3 volumes is the cracked leather unlike the fascimile which has a smooth spine.
Front cover of volume one has some white splatches. Other volumes are free of defects.
All volumes have foxing. Text unmarked. Pages browning hinges reinforced.
Spine titles show fading and wear.
extra postage