Mr. Midshipman Hornblower by C.S. Forester
1950. Sixth Impression. 277 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers. Occasional thumb-marking present. Minor pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Damp staining to hinges, pastedowns and text-block edges. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends with small splits and fraying to cloth. Moderate sunning to spine and edges. Brown staining to spine. Light staining to rear board. Book is forward leaning. Damp staining to board edges.