This is a 1942 vintage hardcover book, 'The Uninvited', written by Dorothy Macardle and published by The Literary Guild of America. The edition is unstated. The book is in acceptable condition. The cover shows signs of damage like soiling, staining, scuffing, and shelf - wear. The book is slightly cocked. The text block has some discoloration due to age and light soiling. The pages are deckled. The pastedowns and free - endpapers are heavily discolored because of age and glue, and there's ink script on the front pastedown. The pages are yellowed with occasional staining, and pages 299 - 308 have creasing from dogearing, but they're otherwise clean, intact, and legible. The bindings are intact, and the bindings and mull are sometimes visible between page groupings.
Using this vintage book is simple. Just sit back, relax, and enjoy reading 'The Uninvited'. Since it's an old book, handle it gently to avoid further damage to the cover or pages. When not in use, store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent more discoloration. If you need to clean it, use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe the cover. For the pages, it's best not to try any cleaning methods as they're delicate. Just remember, this book is a piece of history, so treat it with care.
