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Are you interested in this item? This item is up for auction at Catawiki. Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the Catawiki website. Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available. Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store. Lot of rare Penguin paperbacks: 7 first editions in Penguin from '37 and '38, all with dust jackets and in unusually good condition, 1 a 2nd printing from 1936, plus a rare Palestinian world war two edition from '43.
- Shanks, Edward: Queer Street (2 vols); 1938, 1st, 522pp. Light wear wrappers, insides fresh, no inscriptions. Rare.
- O'Connor, Frank ; Helen Simpson (a.o.) : Selected Modern Short Stories. Spine top wrapper wear, insides yellowing, no inscriptions, lovely condition.
- Browning, Robert: Selected Poems. 1938, 1st, 245pp, Name former owner, flap wrapper loose. Very nice condition, one of the first 10 illustrated classics.
- Armstrong, H.C.: Lord of Arabia. An Intimate Study of a King. 1938, 1st, 245pp. Wear wrappers spine, some markings in text.
- Liddell Hart, Basil Henry Sir: Foch : Man of Orleans (2 vols); 1937, 1st, 530pp. Wear, no inscriptions, rare.
- Conrad, Joseph: Almayer's Folly. 1936, 2nd. impr., 248pp. Flap dust wrapper loose. signature/date former owner.
- Loewenstein, Prince Leopold & William Gerhardi: Meet Yourself As You Really Are. 1943, 223pp. British Army in Palestine edition. Very rare.
Wonderful set from Penguin collector.
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