Verdict on India by Beverley Nichols - 1944

London, Jonathan Cape, 1944, 1st UK edition, blue cloth, good sound tight copy, mild rubbing and soiling to covers, internally very good except for some specking inside the covers, 5-1/4""x8"", 256 pages, no dust jacket. aaxx

Jonathan Cape, 1944. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1944. First Edition. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth boards with gilt lettering. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Minor splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Visible wear marks to boards.

Jonathan Cape, 1944. Hardcover. Good. 1944. First Edition. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Jonathan Cape, 1946. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1946. Third Impression. 256 pages. Dust jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering. Light thumb marking, foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with moderate rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.

Jonathan Cape, 1944. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1944. First Edition. 256 pages. Orange dust jacket over blue cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Very slight crushing to spine ends. Clipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Wear marks overall.

Jonathan Cape, 1944. Hardcover. Good. 1944. First Edition. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Jonathan Cape, 1945. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1945. Second Impression. 256 pages. Orange dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

London: Jonathan Cape , 1944. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The book has some minor surface wear. Page 15 has some light brown stains along the right side edge. .

Jonathan Cape, 1944. Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. first edition with worn dust jacket

Jonathan Cape, 1944-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. 1944 edition on blue cloth