Lot 97: Du Maurier, Daphne, et al. A Collection of 13 Vintage Penguin Books. Penguin, c. 1955-1972.

A collection of 13 vintage Penguin books primarily featuring the works of Daphne du Maurier (1907-1989), alongside Monica Dickens (1915-1992) and Emily Brontë (1818-1848). Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, circa 1955-1972. Various editions and printings. Binding: Original pictorial paper wrappers (softcover). Size: Octavo (8vo). This lot includes nine titles by Daphne du Maurier: Jamaica Inn, Rebecca, My Cousin Rachel, The Scapegoat, The King’s General, Mary Anne, The Flight of the Falcon, Hungry Hill, and The Progress of Julius. Also included are three titles by Monica Dickens: One Pair of Hands, My Turn to Make the Tea, and The Angel in the Corner; and Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights from the Penguin English Library series. These volumes feature the celebrated mid-century cover art styles associated with the publisher’s transition from the classic tri-band design to fully illustrated covers.