Scalpel by Horace McCoy
1952. No Edition Remarks. 373 pages. Grey illustrated dust jacket over grey cloth boards with red lettering to spine and front. Binding remains firm. Crinkling to pages at gutters. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Pages 277-82 are creases at side edge. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. There is bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Tanning to spine and edges. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. Tanning to spine and edges causing discolouration.