A Town Like Alice by Nevil Shute
1952. Reprint. 333 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt titles to spine. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Front endpaper is very loose. Gutters somewhat cracked with some exposed netting. A few dog-eared corners. Text block edges are a little tanned and foxed with minor scratches. Boards have some moderate edge wear, with slight bumping to corners and minor bumping to spine ends. Boards a little rubbed and marked overall. Slight water staining to front. Book has a moderate forward lean. Gilt is dulled and worn. Strips of sunning front and rear.