The Modern Short Story: A Critical Survey by H. E. Bates
1949. 231 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Beige and orange cloth boards. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with creased corners and foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean.