Death and the Bridegroom by Freda Hurt
1963. First Edition. 191 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Occasional thumb-marking present. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper and rear pastedown. Faint brown marking to a few pages, text is not affected. Light scuffing to text-block edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends with small splits and creasing to spine strip. Scuffing and light marking to rear board. Mild tanning to spine and edges. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning.