The Beastly Beautitudes of Balthazar by J. P. Donleavy
1969. 438 pages. Black dust jacket over pink cloth. Light tanning to pages with pen inscriptions to front endpaper and moderate tanning to text block edges. Boards have visible rubbing and minor bumping to corners. Soft crushing to spine ends as well. Unclipped jacket with visible edge wear and rubbing. Small tears to spine ends and edges as well.