Lot 043: Lot of Assorted Vintage Hardcover Books

Description

A collection of approximately 25-30 vintage hardcover and some paperback books, featuring various authors and genres from the mid-20th century. Prominent titles and authors include "Devil Water", "The Winthrop Woman", "Dragon Wyck", and "Avalon" by Anya Seton, "Pavilion of Women" by Pearl S. Buck, "The Lady and the Lawyer" by Colin Roderick, "Something of Value" by Robert Ruark, "Requiem for a Wren" by Nevil Shute, "My Love Must Wait" by Ernestine Hill, "Magnificent Obsession" by Lloyd C. Douglas, "and the Princess" by Lucille Remonger, "A Ring has no end", "King Cotton" and "The Crowthers of Bankdam" by Thomas Armstrong, "Hotel Berlin 43" by Vicki Baum, "The book of The Thousand and One Nights" edited by P.H. Newby, "Storm of Time" by Eleanor Dark (1948), and "The Rescue" by Joseph Conrad (1920). Publishers include World Books, Hodder & Stoughton, Colorgravure, Angus and Robertson, Hamish Hamilton, Faber, Cassell, Collins, and J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd.

Condition Report

General wear and tear consistent with age and use, including faded, scuffed, and discoloured covers and spines. Some spines are creased, torn, or show loss of material. Many books are missing their original dust jackets. Pages show signs of age-related yellowing and some foxing.

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