26 Vols Heron Books Collectors" Editions Various; Alistair MacLean; Daphne du Maurier; Iris Murdoch; C. P. Snow; Mary Stewart; Richard Condon; Vladimir Nabokov; Eric Ambler; Edna O Brien; Wilbur Smith; Monica Dickens Modern Fiction

A twenty-six-volume Heron Books Collectors" Edition set of mid-20th century literary highlights featuring historical memoirs, espionage thrillers, and modern literary classics. In the publisher's original red cloth bindings with gilt.A twenty-six volume set of Heron Books Collectors" Editions, offering a rich mix of historical memoirs, espionage thrillers, dramatic fiction, and modern classics from renowned authors like Winston Churchill, Daphne du Maurier, Alistair MacLean, Iris Murdoch, and Vladimir Nabokov.This collection includes: Winston Churchill: The Struggle for Survival 1940 1965, from the diaries of Lord Moran (1966). This volume is illustrated with numerous monochrome plates, including a frontispiece.Force 10 from Navarone, by Alistair MacLean (1968).The Salzburg Connection, by Helen MacInnes (1968).An Operational Necessity, by Gwyn Griffin (1968). Second impression.A Case of Need, by Jeffery Hudson (1968).King, Queen, Knave, by Vladimir Nabokov (1968).The House on the Strand, by Daphne du Maurier (1969).Puppet on a Chain, by Alistair MacLean (1969).Mile High, by Richard Condon (1969).Knight in Anarchy, by George Shipway (1969).Gold Mine, by Wilbur Smith (1970).A Fairly Honourable Defeat, by Iris Murdoch (1970).Last Things, by C. P. Snow (1970).The Crystal Cave, by Mary Stewart (1970).Rich Man, Poor Man, by Irwin Shaw (1970).A Pagan Place, by Edna O"Brien (1970).The Great Affair, by Victor Canning (1970).Matilda, by Paul Gallico (1970).The Secret Woman, by Victoria Holt (1970).The Last Voyage of the Schooner Rosamond, by Haakon Chevalier (1970).The Intercom Conspiracy, by Eric Ambler (1970).The Listeners, by Monica Dickens (1970).Tussy is Me: A Romance, by Michael Hastings (1970).Helga"s Web, by Jon Cleary (1970).The Black Room, by Colin Wilson (1971).Barrington, by John Rowan Wilson (1971). In the publisher's original cloth bindings. Externally, excellent. The slightest rubbing and bumping to extremities. The odd minor handling mark to boards on the odd copy. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Near Fine