Page Discoloration - At very good level or below, indicates the edge of some pages may be discolored from sunlight/aging or small stains. At good level or below, an area up to 1/4in from the edge of some pages may be crimped, abraded, or dog-eared.
Page Wear Page Crimping - At very good level or below, indicates a small number of pages may have been crimped and then flattened. At good level or below, this may indicate a curvature to the spine, suggesting the book has been left open for some time.
Edge/Spine Wear Spine Wear - At very good level or below, indicates a crease on the spine suggesting the book has been read. Cover Peeling - At very good level or below, indicates the edge of the cover laminate is peeling, making the laminate visible with a tape-like appearance. Cover Rubbing - At fine level or below, indicates rubbing of the dust jacket or cover resulting in a "dusty" or slightly discolored appearance, particularly near the back cover board seam. At very good level or below, may indicate a small number of visible scratches or more generally scratched appearance.
Cover Scratches - At fine level or below, indicates barely perceptible scratches in the dust jacket or cover. At very good level or below, may indicate the cover is discolored due to sunlight/aging, mild staining, or residual label adhesive. Cover Discoloration - At fine level, may indicate barely perceptible residual price label adhesive. At acceptable level, may indicate a larger tear as long as the cover is substantially intact. Cover Tear - At good level, may indicate a tear or cut up to 1/2in from the edge of the cover. At good level or below, may indicate larger or multiple creases or crimps on the cover. At very good level or below, may indicate 1-2 creases in the cover less than 1/2in from the edge of the book.
Cover Crease - At fine level or below, may indicate a dust jacket is not flush against the book, 1-2 barely perceptible crimps on the inside flap of the dust jacket, or small crimps following the curve of the spine. There may be also light indentations in the cover. At very good level, may indicate several chips/abrasions along the edge of the cover or 1-2 chips in the body of the cover. The following describes the types of wear often noticed on used books: Cover Wear Cover Chips/Abrasions - At fine level or below, may indicate 1-2 chips of about 2mm on the edge of the cover. All books we offer have been cleaned and individually inspected for quality.
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