Vintage 1954 Hardcover Tom Swift and His Flying Lab Victor Appleton II

1954 Grosset & Dunlap hardcover with dust jacket, first printing

This is a vintage used item, in good used condition, with some signs of age/wear; DJ bears light rubbing, progressive edgewear and associated corner distress, wear along/about spine and inset folds, light fading/smudging to DJ whites, minuscule points of blemish/distress. Light-blue coverboards show mild rubbing, minor edgewear and some associated corner wear/rounding. Interior pages show clean/smooth, antique-white, with bold black typeset and good preservation of B&W images/illustrations; light wear. Spine remains straight/smooth, with visible shelfwear (top/base), while binding is intact/secure and square-to-hand. There are no excessive nicks, chips, rips, tears, perforations, stains, residue or repairs.