J Steinbeck, Heat and Dust, Fall of Russian Empire, The Lioness, Scarlet Princess etc- Job lot 7 bks

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Secondhand
Location:
South Africa
Product code:
His 7 L1
Bob Shop ID:
612013365

The collection is for 7 novels and stories of a fictional historical genre. 

The Short Novels of John Steinbeck (1954)

Published by Heinemann, 1965, Hardcover, discarded library book in fair condition, 568 pp approx page size 120 mm x 185 mm.

A bit of a crack on the back cover on the spine, cover is a bit frayed and scuffed, usual library stamps. The story "Of Mice and Men" page 233 - 234 has a piece torn off so the last 10 lines on each page's text has some missing text. There are some stains around on the books page edges, otherwise a nice copy and still tightly bound, this edition is rare and hard to find.  
 
Stories post war and it's effect on people.
Tortilla Flat; The Red Pony; Of Mice and Men; The Moon is Down; Cannery Row; The Pearl. 
 
Heat and Dust - Ruth Prawer Jhabvala,  won the Booker Prize in 1975.
 
Penguin paperback 1994, pages 181, approx page size 125 mm x 195 mm 
Besides light yellowing to the pages this book although pre-owned the book looks almost new, a browse through the books pages found only 4 lines underlined in pencil on page 2.
 
The Fall Of The Russian Empire by Donald James. 
 
Published by Granada, paperback, ISBN 10: 0586057455
 
The book is in a sound readable condition, pages are tanned, inside front cover has been taped to book as is with thick novels in paperback format to prevent splitting. Some creasing and scuffs to cover, book is 509 pages.
 
The Lioness - A novel by Michael Horbach
ISBN: 0-583-12855-6 Granada Publishing Ltd, Mayflower paperback book 1979.
Condition: Acceptable readible discarded library book, pages tanned.
 
The Lioness - the savage, demonic beast who prowls the bush with murder in her soul watching waiting...  A powerful story of human passions, a passionate woman, superstiton and revenge in a primitive land.
 
Christopher Nicole - The Scarlet Princess (1984)   The second book in the China series.
Futura paperback publication, ISBN0708829785, 1986

 
The sequel to The Crimson Pagoda, Christopher Nicole's sweeping, dramatic, epic tackles a fascinating period of Chinese history. By turns romantic, gruesome and thrilling, it takes us on a whirlwind journey through some of the final years of Imperial China. And, at the heart of it all, what will become of the tragic, dynamic heroine: The Scarlet Princess?
 
'The Scarlet Princess' is a captivating historical romance set in Imperial China.
 
Cover is protected with an a plastic cover, 419 pages which are tanned and there are 2 places where the spine has had to be taped where the book split, book is complete and readable.
 
Robert Early - A Time of Madness
 
Star Paperback, ISBN 0352302127, 1978.
Condition: Fair.Cover is creased and the corner at the back is torn off and taped. The book has a water stain on the front cover which bled through to the very first pages, but the text is not affected and to the back cover. 268 pages which are tanned, top edge pages 9 - 12 small nick, a readable copy. 
 
Wish You Well by David Baldacci 
Pocket books paperback, ISBN 0743409019.
 
Condition: Pre owned, good. Some creasing to cover and scuffing, some cracks to binding but at this stage no lose pages. 
 
Filled with both rich humour and desperate poignancy Wish You Well is a tale of family, faith, humanity and prejudice, set against the magical backdrop of the Virginia high rock.


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