Dog Years by Gunter Grass
1965. First Edition. 570 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Translated by Ralph Manheim. Binding remains firm. Crinkling to pages at gutters. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. There is bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Tanning to spine and edges. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.