A Collection of Modern Fiction and Non-Fiction Volumes, including Daphne du Maurier (DJ)

A collection of books comprising various modern mass-market and trade paperbacks alongside one notable hardcover volume. The primary volume is Daphne du Maurier (1907-1989), The Rendezvous and Other Stories, London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1980, First Edition, octavo, publisher’s cloth with original dust jacket. Other included titles are Cary Elwes, As You Wish (Touchstone); Kathryn Stockett, The Help (Penguin); Douglas Adams, Life, the Universe and Everything (Pan); Agatha Christie, Murder on the Orient Express (HarperCollins); Juan Pablo Escobar, Pablo Escobar: My Father (Ebury Press); Lynne Truss, Eats, Shoots & Leaves (Profile Books); Ron Burgundy, Let Me Off at the Top! (Century); and Monty Don, Nigel: My Family and Other Dogs (Two Roads). The collection also features works by Deepak Chopra, Ruth Reichl, Jeffrey Archer, and Kirk Douglas. Several volumes include photographic plates or illustrations, notably the biographies by Juan Pablo Escobar and Monty Don. Publishers represented include Penguin, Pan, Arrow, Rider, Corgi, and Ebury Press. Most volumes are octavo in size and bound in original pictorial wrappers. No signatures or inscriptions are visible.