Cover has some scuffs and dents and general wear. Spine is creased but solid. Pages are yellowing with age but otherwise in good shape with no writing except inside front cover. Buy with confidence -- every order ships with delivery confirmation tracking number. Fast shipping from our non-smoking home. 2025--AMA022mm Additional Details ------------------------------ Product description: Eight famous scientists answered the ad. Eight left England for Australia. None arrived or were heard from again. The ninth who answered was Bentali, complete with a scientific cover and a girl named Marie, a secret agent like himself. From the moment they were kidnapped at gunpoint from their Fiji hotel, they were plunged into a fantastic plot for world domination, played out on a secret missile site on a remote Polynesian island.