The Secret of the Astrea by Stanton Hope
1949. First Edition. 216 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Prize plate stuck to front free endpaper. Illustrated by Norman Howard. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing.