The Singing Sword by P.G. Larbalestier
1954. First Edition. 251 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Cracking to gutters of a few pages with exposed binding. Occasional thumb-marking present. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Scuffing and light marking overall. White sticker remnant to rear board. Mild tanning to spine and edges.