The Flower of the Grassmarket M A Paull-Ripley 1900 Illustrated Cloth Hardback

Condition: Acceptable

Condition Notes: Used – Acceptable condition, worn. While the cover retains its decorative charm, it shows signs of age and wear, including edge rubbing and softened corners. The gilt page edges remain bright. The interior shows significant foxing throughout, including heavy spotting on the title pages and endpapers (as seen in photos). Binding is mostly intact, though aged. Contains a school prize bookplate and inscription dated 1903. A name stamp is also visible on the endpaper.

Binding: Hardcover

Book Title: The Flower of the Grassmarket

Narrative Type: Fiction

Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton

Inscribed: Yes

Vintage: Yes

Publication Year: 1900

Format: Hardcover

Language: English

Author: M. A. Paull-Ripley

Features: Illustrated,Antique,Embossed

Genre: Historical,Religious & Spiritual,Antiquarian & Collectible

Topic: Historical Fiction,Inspirational

Country of Origin: United Kingdom

The Flower of the Grassmarket — M. A. Paull-Ripley

Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1900 (MCM). The photographed title page states Eighteenth Thousand and With Five Full-Page Illustrations. Decorative cloth hardback with floral design and gilt page edges. West Hartlepool School Board prize bookplate dated 1903; this presentation date is separate from the printed publication date.

Condition: Acceptable, worn pre-owned copy. Edge rubbing and softened corners, with significant foxing throughout and heavy spotting on title pages and endpapers. Binding is mostly intact but aged. Prize bookplate, written inscription and a name stamp are present. Please inspect all thirteen photographs for this exact copy and its condition. No first-edition claim or speculative plot description is offered.