Classic Book Cards Series 3
First edition. Fine. Third in the series of collectible book catalogs. Mint copies, author's copies, dedication copies, a fabulous selection of the best first editions in the world, each book presented on a collectible non-sport trading card with a picture on the front and "stats" on the back. The set contains 76 unique book cards, a checklist card, a wraparound cover and a clear plastic case. Includes illustrations and descriptions of splendid copies of the following first editions (many signed, inscribed, or in never-seen condition; in several cases literally the best copies in the world). Illustration shows the cover and a sample card from this set, and a photograph of all three sets. $20 postpaid within the US. This set includes:
Anderson's Beyond Desire (# 205)
Arnow's Mountain Path (# 194)
Asimov's Foundation Trilogy (# 180)
Barrie's Peter and Wendy (# 172)
Baum's for The Wizard of Oz (# 165)
Boccaccio's The Decameron (# 159)
Bucks The Good Earth (# 160)
Burgess' A Clockwork Orange (# 191)
Burroughs' Tarzan of the Apes (# 162) and The Warlord of Mars (# 221)
Carter's The Rebel Outlaw: Josey Wales (# 218)
Chandler's The Big Sleep (# 166), The Lady in the Lake (# 223) and Playback (# 207)
Collins' The Woman in White (# 168)
Dickens' The Battle of Life (# 190) and A Tale of Two Cities (# 179)
Douglass' Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (# 161)
Doyle's The Return of Sherlock Holmes (# 183)
Du Bois' The Souls of Black Folk (# 225)
Faulkner's The Marble Faun (# 201), Sartoris (# 170), Dr. Martino (# 185) and Absalom, Absalom! (# 222)
Fauset's The Chinaberry Tree (# 200)
Fitzgerald's Tender Is the Night (# 157)
Fleming's Diamonds Are Forever (# 197), From Russia With Love (# 208) and You Only Live Twice (# 167)
George Gershwin's Song Book (# 219)
Ginsberg's Howl (# 227)
Gordon's Penhally (# 210)
Hemingway's Three Stories & Ten Poems (# 181), in our time (# 212), A Farewell to Arms (# 158) and To Have and Have Not (# 173)
Hesse's Steppenwolf (# 226)
Highsmith's The Talented Mr. Ripley (# 211)
Hilton's Lost Horizon (# 196)
Huxley's Brave New World (# 203)
James' Portrait of a Lady (# 220)
Joyce's Dubliners (# 187)
Kerouac's Dr. Sax (# 199)
Kesey's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (# 153)
Knight's Lassie Come Home (# 189)
Lang's Fairy Books (# 198)
Lewis' The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (# 202)
Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation (# 175)
Lovecraft's The Outsider and Others (# 176)
Lovelace's King Kong (# 184)
Masters' Spoon River Anthology (# 224)
Milne's When We Were Very Young (# 215) and Winnie the Pooh (# 216)
Percy's The Moviegoer (# 182)
Poe's Mesmerism (# 195)
Powell's What's Become of Waring? (# 163)
Roberts' Arundel (# 178)
Sabatini's Captain Blood (# 192)
Salinger's Nine Stories (# 155)
Steinbeck's Nothing So Monstrous (# 164)
Stevenson's Treasure Island (# 206) and Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (# 154)
Stout's Fer-De-Lance (# 174)
Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin (# 217)
Thompson's Now and On Earth (# 188)
Tolkien's The Hobbit (# 228)
Travers' Mary Poppins (# 193)
Ward's Base-Ball (# 209)
Webb's The Garies and Their Friends (# 186)
Wharton's Artemis to Actaeon (# 156)
White's The Sword in the Stone (# 204)
Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray (# 214) and The Ballad of Reading Gaol (# 177)
Williams' Paterson (# 169)
Wright's Native Son (# 213)
Wyss' Swiss Family Robinson (# 171)
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