The Hour Glass by Edwin Gilbert
1959. First Edition. 512 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Brown dust jacket over red cloth. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Red marks to front pastedown. Thumb-marking present. Minor dog-eared corners. Visible creasing to gutter. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Visible tanning to spine and edges. Small water stain to front board. Textblock is shaky. Clipped jacket has heavy edgewear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and, creasing. Notable tanning to spine. Visible rubbing to surfaces. Scuffing to edges and panels.