The Venus Death by Ben Benson

1954. 157 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. visible foxing and tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Noticeable thumb-marking present and slight dog-eared pages throughout along with moderate tanning to text block edges. Boards have visible rubbing and handling marks along with noticeable bumping to corners. Mild crushing to spine ends with fair edge wear and moderate sunning to spine. Splitting to the joints causing fraying of cloth and distinctive crushing to spine ends. Book is also forward leaning.