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Alfred Trumble, “Sword and Scimetar: The Romance of the Crusades,” Pollard & Moss, 1886. Illustrated by Gustave Dore. No edition stated–presumed first.

Large hardcover edition with numerous illustrations by Dore scattered throughout.

Some scattered soiling and scuffs to boards, light uneven fading to rear board. GIlt titles rubbed here and there, though largely intact. Heavy rubbing at all corners, with cloth rubbed through. Rubbing at spine ends as well. Some scattered interior foxing. Binding intact, without any cracking. Overall VG- for its age. Uncommon in general, moreso in this condition.