The Case of the Open Drawer by Luke Allan
1936. First Published. 288 pages. Illustrative jacket over red cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Heavier tanning to title page. Thumb-marking present. Notable creasing to gutter. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Light bumping to corners. Soft crushing to spine ends. Visible sunning to spine and edges. Bleaching to spine ends. Small marks to boards. Textblock is shaky. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and, creasing. Visible tanning to spine. Notable rubbing to surfaces. Creasing and tearing to flaps.