The Saturday Book. A New Miscellany. Complete set of 35 Volumes that have extensive illustrations & images
The Saturday Book was an annual miscellany, published from 1941 to 1975, reaching 34 volumes. A final compilation, The Best of the Saturday Book, was published in 1981 The publisher throughout was Hutchinson's. The Saturday Book provided literary and artistic commentary about life in Britain during the Second World War and the ensuing decades. It covered a range of arts, including ballet and music.
Set consists of the following volumes
1. The Saturday Book 1941-1942. Published 1942. No dustjacket. Good condition. Clean copy with tight binding. Stains and marking on coverboards
2. The 1943 Saturday Book. Published 1942. No dustjacket. Good condition. Clean copy with tight binding
3. The Saturday Book 3. Published 1943. No dustjacket. Good condition. Clean copy with tight binding
4. The Saturday Book 4. Published 1944. No dustjacket. Good condition. Clean copy with tight binding.
5. The Saturday Book Fifth Year. Published 1945. No dustjacket. Good condition. Clean copy with tight binding. Stains and marking on coverboards
6. The Saturday Book Sixth Year. Published 1946. No dustjacket. Good condition. Clean copy with tight binding. Scattered foxing.
7. The Saturday Book Seventh Year. Published 1947. No dustjacket. Good condition. Clean copy with tight binding.
8. The Saturday Book Eighth Year. Published 1948. No dustjacket. Good condition. Clean copy with tight binding. Scattered foxing
9. The Saturday Book Ninth Year. Published 1949. Dustjacket has tears & nicks. Good condition. Clean copy with tight binding. Scattered foxing
10. The Saturday Book Tenth Year. Published 1950. No dustjacket. Good condition. Clean copy with tight binding. Scattered foxing
11. The Saturday Book Eleventh year. Published 1951. No dustjacket. Good condition. Clean copy with tight binding. Scattered foxing
12. The Saturday Book Twelfth Year. Published 1952. Dustjacket has rubbing. Good condition. Clean copy with tight binding. Scattered foxing
13. The Saturday Book Thirteenth Year. Published 1953. Dustjacket has tears and nicks. Good condition. Clean copy with tight binding. Scattered foxing
14. The Saturday Book Fourteenth Year. Published 1954. Slipcase has rubbing marks. Dustjacket and book are in Very good condition. Clean copy with tight binding.
15. The Saturday Book Fifteenth Year. Published 1955. No dustjacket. Good condition. Clean copy with tight binding.
16. The Saturday Book Sixteenth Year. Published 1956. Slipcase has rubbing marks. Dustjacket and book are in Very good condition. Clean copy with tight binding.
17. The Saturday Book Seventeenth Year. Published 1957. Dustjacket has tears and nicks. Good condition. Clean copy with tight binding.
18. The Saturday Book Eighteenth Year. Published 1958. No dustjacket. Good condition. Clean copy with tight binding. Scattered foxing.
19. The Saturday Book Nineteenth Year. Published 1959. No dustjacket. Good condition. Clean copy with tight binding. Scattered foxing.
20. The Saturday Book Twentieth Year. Published 1960. Slipcase has rubbing marks. Dustjacket has two tears. The book is in Very good condition. Clean copy with tight binding.
21. The Saturday Book Twenty First Year. Published 1961. Dustjacket has tears and nicks. Good condition. Clean copy with tight binding.
22. The Saturday Book Twenty Second Year. Published 1962. Slipcase has rubbing marks. The dustjacket and book are in very good condition. Clean copy with tight binding.
23. The Saturday Book Twenty Third Year. Published 1963. Slipcase has rubbing marks and has been repaired on the corners. The dustjacket has nicks and tears. The book is in good condition.
24. The Saturday Book Twenty Fourth Year. Published 1964. Dustjacket has been repaired at the top and bottom with Sellotape. Good condition. Clean copy with tight binding.
25. The Saturday Book Twenty Fifth Year. Published 1965. Dustjacket has been repaired neat the top spine with 2cms of Sellotape. Good condition. Clean copy with tight binding.
26. The Saturday Book Twenty Sixth Year. Published 1966. Slipcase has rubbing marks. The dustjacket and book are in very good condition. Clean copy with tight binding.
27. The Saturday Book Twenty Seventh Year. Published 1967. Slipcase has rubbing marks and has been repaired on the corners. The dustjacket and book are in very good condition.
28. The Saturday Book Twenty Eighth Year. Published 1968. Slipcase, dustjacket and book are in good condition. Clean copy with tight binding.
29. The Saturday Book Twenty Ninth Year. Published 1969. Slipcase, dustjacket and book are in good condition. Clean copy with tight binding.
30. The Saturday Book Thirtieth Year. Published 1970. The dustjacket and book are in very good condition. Clean copy with tight binding.
31. The Saturday Book Thirty First Year. Published 1971. The dustjacket and book are in very good condition. Clean copy with tight binding.
32. The Saturday Book Thirty Second Year. Published 1972. The dustjacket and book are in very good condition. Clean copy with tight binding.
33. The Saturday Book Thirty Third Year. Published 1973. The dustjacket and book are in very good condition. Clean copy with tight binding.
34. The Saturday Book Thirty Fourth Year. Published 1974. The dustjacket and book are in very good condition. Clean copy with tight binding.
35. The Best of the Saturday Book. Published 1981. The dustjacket and book are in very good condition. Clean copy with tight binding.
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