The Secret Garden by Francis Hodgson Burnett
1961. Reprinted. 298 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains colour illustrations. Minor crinkling and cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Moderate tanning to free endpapers due to dust jacket flaps. Moderate tear to frontispiece. Pen markings to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Clipped jacket. Panels and spine have moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creases. Minor loss to spine and edges. Visible wear marks to spine and panels.