Silent Spring

8vo. 1st edition. Yellow painted top edge of textblock. Light bumping and mild wear to fore corners, joint ends, and spine ends of covers. One 1-mm length long sort tear to spine tail of covers. Name and date inked to upper forecorner margin of f.f.e.p. by previous owner. Toning to margins of d.j. verso. Slightest darkening to d.j. spine. Chipping, scraping, and tearing to fore corners, joint ends, and spine ends of faintly scratched and lightly rubbed d.j. Large chip to upper joint end of front d.j., measuring approx. 1-inch at deepest point. Mild surface chipping, a few small closed tears, one tiny puncture, and fine cracking along surfaces of d.j. joints. Light creasing along top edges of d.j. and d.j. flaps. Approx. 1-inch long closed tear along lower joint end of front d.j. VG/VG