Good Wives by Louisa M. Alcott
1953. First Edition Thus. 296 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over brown illustrated cloth boards with lettering. Colour illustrated frontispiece and illustrations by S.Van Abbe. Slight crinkling to paper at gutter. Clean pages with light tanning and foxing to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Pen and pencil inscription and markings to front free endpaper. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Slight crushing to spine ends. Lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creases. Minor loss to spine and panel. Moderate tanning to interior flaps, panels and spine.