The Cactus and the Crown by Catherine Gavin
1962. First Published. 384 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are mildly tanned throughout. Minor dog-eared corners. Text is clear. Binding is slightly shaky , however pages remain attached. Boards have mild edge-wear with bumping to corners. Book has a slight forward lean. Visible crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering remains bright & clear. Unclipped jacket. Panels have light edge wear with tears and creasing.