Shy Leopardess by Leslie Barringer
1948. First Edition. 392 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Clean pages with mild tanning and moderate foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Ink droplets to pastedown. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Moderate tanning to spine, which has mild crushing and wear to ends. Heavy droplets to spine. Notable scratching and marking to boards. Book has forward lean.