This belonged to my family. There are stains, yellowing, cover damage, and writing. There's no problem with reading it, but there is a lot of writing. Please refrain from purchasing if you are concerned. A complete 15-volume set of Kobo Abe's complete works. - Series Name: Kobo Abe Complete Works - Number of Volumes: 15 volumes - Author: Kobo Abe - Publisher: Shinchosha Thank you for your consideration.