The Spice of Love by Melody Chase
1957. First Edition. 160 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth with gilt lettering. Moderate foxing and tanning present to pages, more prominent to text block edges and paste downs. Pen and pencil inscriptions to front free endpaper, as well as stamping. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edge-wear. Small dent to front hinge. Spine has light crushing to edges. Lettering remains bright and clear. Dust jacket is unclipped. Minor foxing and tanning present. Light edge-wear and creasing overall. Illustration remains clear with some minor scuffing presnt.