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A Collection of Penguin and Other Paperback Books in a Utility Box

Lot 532: A Collection of Penguin and Other Paperback Books in a Utility Box

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This lot comprises a large collection of approximately 60-70 paperback books, primarily published by Penguin Books, along with titles from Pan Books, NEL, The Children’s Press, and McMillan. The collection spans various genres including classic literature (e.g., G.K. Chesterton, D.H. Lawrence, Mary Shelley, Thomas Hardy, George Eliot), Shakespearean plays, science fiction (Robert Heinlein, Douglas Adams), non-fiction (physics, geology, archaeology), memoirs (Spike Milligan, Laurie Lee), and popular fiction (P.D. James, Daphne du Maurier). Many spines feature visible ISBNs beginning ‘0 14’ and the iconic Penguin logo, along with a skull and crossbones emblem on at least one spine. The books are presented in a standard cardboard utility box.