Blue cloth faded on backstrip, tips bumped and lightly rubbed, cloth a bit mottled. Ghosting from erased pencil name and several small stray pen marks on fep, else tight and bright. A fascinating story, revealing Lafayette's military ability, bravery, and personal charm. Our books are cleaned and mylar changed on dust wrappers whenever possible. We gift wrap every book at no charge. Offered from a five star, full-time professional bookseller and proud members of the Virginia Antiquarian Booksellers Association. Satisfaction guarenteed.