ORIGINAL OWNER WAS A DOUBLEDAY CHILDREN'S BOOK DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEE AND TOOK MANY BOOKS HOME, NEVER TO BE READ

- THE DUST JACKET IS NOW IN A BRODART SLEEVE. THERE IS AGE RELATED PAPER TONING AND RUBBING TO THE SURFACE ILLUSTRATION ON THE EDGES OF THE FOLDS. REAR FLAP HAS A SMALL CORNER CREASE. TOP OF SPINE HAS A SMALL AMOUNT OF MISSING PAPER AND ADJACENT TO THAT IS ROUGH PAPER ON TOP EDGE (PHOTO 12). LABEL ON SPINE IS FOR A REINFORCED LIBRARY EDITION, THOUGH THIS WAS NEVER IN A LIBRARY

- THE BOOK IS SIMPLY LIKE NEW WITH AGE RELATED PAPER TONING. APPEARS NOT TO HAVE BEEN OPENED PRIOR TO ME.   THIS IS A SECOND PRINTING (PHOTO 5)

PAGES HAVE NO WRITING, NO STAMPS, NO LABELS, NO TEARS, NO HARD CREASES, NO NOTED INTERIOR SOILING, NO UNDERLINING, NO HIGHLIGHTING, NO MARKS, AND NO CORNER BUMPS OR FOXING TO PAGES. BOOK BINDING IS TIGHT AND SQUARE.

  PLEASE VIEW ALL PHOTOS ON ZOOM FUNCTION AS THEY ARE PART OF THE DESCRIPTION.

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