The Tooth and the Nail by Bill S. Ballinger
1955. First Published in Great Britain. 181 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Pictorial dust jacket over black cloth. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Heavy tape staining to pastedowns and endpapers. Occasional thumb-marking present. Cracking to gutters of a few pages with exposed binding. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with chips, tears and creasing. Jacket is in plastic cover. Dark tape staining to edges. Moderate tanning to spine and edges.