4 Vintage Hardcover Fiction Books with Dust Jackets, including A Candle for St. Jude and The Prodigal Women, BCE Edition

$9.10

Description

Item Details:

  • Title: A Candle for St. Jude
  • Author:?Rumer Godden
  • Publisher: The Viking Press
  • Copyright: 1948
  • Edition: Book Club Edition

Item Details:

  • Title: The Prodigal Women
  • Author:?Nancy Hale
  • Publisher: The Sun Dial Press
  • Copyright: 1942
  • Edition: Sun Dial Press Reprint Edition

Item Details:

  • Title: The Four Winds
  • Author:?David Beaty
  • Publisher: William Morrow & Co.
  • Copyright: 1954
  • Edition: Book Club Edition

Item Details:

  • Title: I am Lidian
  • Author: Naomi Babson
  • Publisher:?Harcourt, Brace & Co.
  • Copyright: 1951
  • Edition: Book Club Edition

Condition:

  • Books are in good condition
  • All dust jackets have some form of damage: rubbing, closed tears, open tears, creasing, fading due to time, sunning, or staining
    • Stain damage is very extensive and noticeable
  • Dust jackets are brittle and prone to breaking
  • All covers have minimal damage
    • all suffer from shelf wear, particularly near corners and spines
    • all have minor denting
    • Prodigal Women and?Four Winds have the most amount of soiling on their spines
  • All books have deckled pages
  • All books have colored tops, which have been faded due to time
  • All books have minor sunning and discoloration due to age
  • Prodigal Women has soiling on the bottom text box
  • Prodigal Women and?Lidian?have staining on top textbox
  • All books have staining and discolorations on pastedowns due to age and glue
    • Prodigal Women has a mark from previous owner on front paste down
  • St. Jude has darker, brown pages
  • Books are bright, clean, and readable
    • Page 5 of?St. Jude?has some text smearing, readability unaffected
  • All bindings are tight
  • Ephemera included with?St. Jude