The Lighthearted Quest by Ann Bridge
1956. First Printing. 262 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Light tanning to pages; more prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Binding is slightly loose. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild sunning and scuffing overall. Spine has light creasing and tanning with mild fraying and crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.