Lot of 5 Vtg Fiction incl Closer to the Sun/Light of Day/Song of Sixpence BCE DJ

Description

Item Details:

• Title:?Closer to the Sun
• Author:?George Johnston
• Publisher: William Morrow & Co.
  
• Copyright: 1960
  
• Edition: Book Club Edition

Item Details:

• Title: The Light of Day
• Author:?Eric Ambler
• Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.
  
• Copyright: 1962
  
• Edition: Book Club Edition

Item Details:

• Title: A Song of Sixpence
• Author:?A.J. Cronin
• Publisher: Little, Brown & Co.
  
• Copyright: 1964
  
• Edition: Book Club Edition

Item Details:

• Title: The Wreck of the Mary Deare: A Story of the Sea
• Author: Hammond Innes
• Publisher:?Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.
  
• Copyright: 1956
  
• Edition: Book Club Edition

Item Details:

• Title: The Northern Light
• Author:?A.J. Cronin
• Publisher:?Little, Brown & Co
  
• Copyright:?1958
  
• Edition: Book Club Edition

Condition:

• Books are in good condition
• All dust jackets have minor damages: rubbing, closed tears, open tears, staining
  • Discoloration due to age and sunning are the most prevalent
• Dust jackets are brittle and prone to breaking
• All covers have minimal damage
  • All suffer from shelf wear, particularly near corners, spines, and edges
  • All suffer from minor soiling
    • Closer to the Sun has the most amount of soiling on back cover
  • All have minor denting
  • All are edge worn
• All books have deckled pages
• All books have colored tops, which have been heavily faded due to time
• All book text blocks have minor damages: staining, soiling, scratching
• All books have minor cocking
• All books have minor sunning and discoloration due to age
• All books have staining and discolorations on pastedowns due to age and glue
  • Also have minor stains throughout books, does not affect readability
  • Sixpence and?Northern Light have marks on front free end papers
• Books are bright, clean, and readable
• All bindings are tight and sturdy
  • All but?Story of the Sea are starting to separate from spine
• Ephemera included in?Closer to the Sun?on page 25