1949 Pocket Books #535 mass market paperback, first edition

This is a vintage used item, in acceptable used condition, with signs of age/wear; covers bear light rubbing/scuffing, some edgewear and associated corner wear, wear along/about spine, light fading/smudging. Interior pages show clean/smooth, creamy-white, with sharp black typeset; light wear/tanning. Spine remains straight, with visible distress and shelfwear (top/base), while binding has split near center of book. There are no excessive nicks, chips, rips, tears, perforations, stains, residue or repairs.