The World's Best Poems by Mark Van Doren and Garibaldi M. Polla
1946. First Printing. 672 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Heavy tanning to text block edges. Minor dog-eared corners. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers with inscriptions to front. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Binding remains firm. Boards are slightly bowed and tanned with water stains.