Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
1971. Reprinted. 242 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Colour illustrated frontispiece and plates. Slight crinkling to gutters however binding remains firm. Pages and plates remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Front free endpaper is missing. Pen inscription to back pastedown. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Pen markings to front boards. Visible wear marks to boards. Gilt lettering is darkened. Slight crushing to spine ends.