Purchased new and only read once, so there are no noticeable stains or tears. There is some fraying on the spine (bookmark). Please read the following notes carefully before purchasing: * The item is already packaged and will be shipped immediately. * This is a home-stored item, so please understand this before purchasing. * Photos have been taken from various angles, so please examine them closely, such as by enlarging them. Returns and cancellations are not accepted after purchase. * Please refrain from purchasing if you are overly concerned with minor details or are overly sensitive. * The item is also being sold on other flea market sites, and may be cancelled if sold out elsewhere.