(1940s-1950s) Box Lot of Antique Books & literature

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Mixed lot of vintage books and literature from 1940 -1958 . Various publishers , authors , subjects . Reading c ondition ranging from fairly good to very good . Several first editions , many illustrated. See below descriptions for publication details and condition. Five books in the lot : (1947) The Light Heart ~ by Elswyth Thane Hardcover with original jacket in very good reading condition. Published by People's Book Club , Chicago ; 19 47 . Unstated edition, potential first. Red cloth binding with gilt titles on black text block on spine . Boards have minor fading with light soiling or edgewear . Text is age-toned, clean and crisp with light wear. Jacket has light soiling and edgewear. Binding is tight . Illustrated endpapers. No visible marks or writing within text. 341 pgs. (195 8) Best Cartoons of the Year - Lawrence Lariar Hardcover in fairly good condition. Published by Crown Publishers, NY; 1958. First Edition . Light green binding with black titles. Boards have fading with soiling and edgewear. Interior is in very good reading condition with some age-toning, minor soiling and light edgewear . Binding is in tact. Illustrated with cartoons and drawings throughout . Not paginated, roughly 100 pgs. (1953, 1st ed.) Reader's Digest ~ 20 book volume Hardcover with protective sleeve in very good condition. Published by The Reader' read more

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