Grading Overview: Tenuous staple condition with rust and oxidation leading to near detachment at both cover and centerfold. Cover presents fairly nicely.
Detailed Notes:
Attribute
Description
Spine
Staples attached at cover and centerfold, near detachment at both cover locations. Staples rusting with oxidation in local vicinity and spread along back cover. Medium spine stress.
Corners
Corners show medium to heavier wear with some blunting, heavier on the bindery corners.
Color (Cover)
The front cover maintains great color and retains much of its gloss. The back cover is slightly off-white with oxidation effects.
Color (Pages)
Pages are off-white to white.
Firmness
Firm
Indentations/Creases
Medium denting to the covers. Creasing on lower left of back cover and lower right of front cover. Partial reader's crease that breaks color near spine on front cover.
Tears
Near detachment of staples at cover.
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