Constitutional History Of The United States, Thorpe, 3 Vol., 1901, X-lib.
Usual library markings and card pouch. Suitable for study and research. Vol.1, 595 pages. Cover corners bumped and frayed. Spine ends eroded. Scuffs and edgewear. Front cover hinge is split. Connected fairly well by webbing. Pages are generally in good condition, and all are easily readable. 4 pages have bottom corner fold. Small corner piece missing on one page. Minor front edge tear on one page. Scattered light foxing of little consequence. Found 1 page with light underlining. Several pages have small marginalia in form of checks, “x”s, etc. Ink stain in marginon 1 page. Brief note on one page. These markings are mostly peripheral to the text, and present no problem for legibility. Most pages are mark-free. Thin binding split at page 587. Contains 2 maps. Serviceable, readable book. Not fragile. Reasonable care will preserve it. Vol.2, 685 pages. Cover corners bumped and frayed. Cloth split on back spine corner. Binding split at title page. Rear cover hinge split. A couple of pages have small bottom corner folds. Some marginalia on 1 contents page. Noted a handful of notational marks beside text. A few pages have light finger smudges. Page 146-147 has quarter-sized ink-stain, but text can be deciphered. Most pages are mark-free and easily readable. The pages with ink-stains require a bit of effort to decipher. Contains 6 maps, one of which folds out. Needs reasonable care in handling, but not fragile. Usable book. Vol. 3, 718 pages. Cover corners bumped and frayed. Spine ends eroded. Binding split at title page. Pages are in good condition. No marking noted in text. Ink stain on bottom corner of page 25. A couple of pages have small bottom corner folds. All pages are easily readable. Contains 1 map and index. Usable book, not fragile. Books measure 8.75 inches x 6.25 inches. Top page edges are gilt.