The Old Wives' Tale by Arnold Bennett
1948. Reprint. 517 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Sticker to front pastedown. Thumb-marking present. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light crushing to spine ends. Notable tanning to spine and edges. Black marks and scratches to boards. Textblock is shaky.