The Duke, Who Said He Wouldn't Love Me, For Some Reason Dotes on Me 1-4 Volume Set All volumes purchased new from a bookstore. There are no major noticeable scratches, stains, or folds. The condition of the books is based on personal opinion, so please refrain from purchasing if you are concerned about minor scratches or want a pristine, like-new item. There may be some tears or scratches on the paper bands. Due to the lighting and angle of the photos, the actual books may look slightly different from the photos, such as the degree of sun-fading. Please understand this before purchasing.