Descripción:
The Legal Position of the Clergy by P. V. Smith, LL.D. [from the Handbooks for the Clergy series]Hardback, 1905, presumed first edition, published by Longmans, Green and Co., London, xxiv + 174 pages + 2-page publisher catalogue at rear.
Octavo/8vo, measures around 7 1/8" by 5" by 3/4". Green cloth binding, gilt lettering to front board and spine. A little marking and scuffing to binding but quite clean and colouring still vivid. Signs of wear, rubbing at edges and a little on hinges. Some slackness to binding but reasonably firm. Page edges browned, scuffed and a bit marked but reasonably clean, and upper edges have reddish hue. A little foxing to preliminaries and hindmost pages. Newspaper article pasted to front free endpaper. The odd mark to page surfaces but otherwise reasonably clean, a little pencil underlining. See pictures for further information.