Lady Sings The Blues by Billie Holiday
1958. First Edition. 228 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white plates. Ex-Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Clean pages and plates with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to back pastedown. Binding is slightly loose. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Moderate splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Book has a slight forward lean. Visible wear marks to boards.