Darling Buds of May H. E. Bates
1959. Eighth Impression. 158 pages. Dust jacket over purple cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Heavy foxing. Mild tanning to spine, with notable water stains present. Visible rubbing and marking all over.