The Green Beret: The Story of the Commandos 1940-1945 by Hilary St. George Saunders
1949. First Published. 362 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white photographic plates; one detached at page 208 but present still. Light thumb marking, foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate but infrequent cracking to gutters causing some looseness to binding; pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, sunning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier sunning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with moderate rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.