ONLINE AUCTION FURNITURE POTTERY COLLECTIBLES AND SOME SUPRISES
Lot 258:
A Collection of Six Mid-20th Century British Books
Description
A collection of six miscellaneous books, primarily mid-20th-century British publications. The group includes The Bedside Book of Discoveries, Volume IV of The Reader’s Digest Bedside Library, featuring a cream spine with a purple title label and pink patterned paper-covered boards. Also present is a volume of The Standard Encyclopedia bound in blue cloth with a gilt-toned oil lamp device on the spine. The literary titles include Down the Garden Path by Beverley Nichols, published by Jonathan Cape in green cloth. Reference works include Newnes Everything Within, published by George Newnes, London, in dark blue textured cloth with decorative flourishes, and the News Chronicle Golden Treasury in tan textured imitation leather with ornate borders. The collection is completed by a slim red hardcover volume featuring ornate gilt-toned scrollwork and partially legible spine text reading …STIC …MER …IES.
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