The Science of Life by Lois and Louis Darling
1963. First English Edition. 256 pages. Illustrative jacket over blue cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Visible tanning to spine and edges. White marks and slight water staining to boards. Textblock is shaky. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Loss to spine ends. Noticeable tanning to spine. Visible rubbing to surfaces. Scuffing to edges. Foxing overall.