The Edge Of Darkness by Mary Ellen Chase
1958. No Edition Remarks. 255 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth with darkened gilt lettering to spine. Boots Ex-library rebind with associated stickers and markings to pages and boards. Text block is slightly warped. Pages are lightly tanned with mild foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Water staining to front hinge and gutters, with a few small nicks and rub marks along text block edge. Minor dog-eared corners. Occasional thumb-marking present throughout. Pencil inscription to rear paste-down. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with mild bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Heavy tanning and water staining to spine, with visible crushing to spine ends. Book has a prominent forward lean and bow.