The Little Princesses by Marion Crawford
1950. First Edition. 128 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards with gilt. Black and white and colour photographs. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Cracking to front hinge with netting exposed. Binding loose. Rear free endpaper missing. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing, fraying and tearing to spine ends and edges. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering to spine is strongly dulled.