- Dust jacket contains significant wear from over the years, including chipping, fading, tears, creasing, and discoloration on the inside; tape on the inside from where someone tried to repair; bottom corner of front flap has been clipped (highlighted in photos). That being said, the dust jacket is still very much in one piece. - Inside of covers contain several spots and some discoloration; front page has pencil residue from previous price mark. Outer ridge of pages contains some foxing (highlighted in photos). Inside of pages—both text and illustrations—are clean, free of warping, tears, dog-earring and other markings. - Book with come sheathed in a dust jacket protector and shipped in a hard box with bubble wrap to avoid damage during transport.