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FEBRUARY AUCTION

FEBRUARY AUCTION

Lot 380: A Collection of Vintage Hardcover and Softcover Books

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A collection of vintage books comprising various titles, genres, and formats. Notable titles include Lady Chatterley’s Lover by D.H. Lawrence, The Fountain Overflows by Rebecca West, The Story of the Indians of the Western Plains (a Ladybird book), and A Second Book of Architecture by G.H. Reed. The group contains several hardcover and softcover editions. Bindings include cloth-bound and paper covers in various colours, with examples of black and dark green volumes featuring gilt-line detailing.


Condition report:

The collection shows signs of age-related wear consistent with use. Visible dust and shelf wear are present on the bindings. Page edges and interiors exhibit toning and foxing. Some covers show bumping to corners and wear to the spines.

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