Reader's Digest Condensed Books Volume Three 1961 Summer Selections

The book is in good condition with a sturdy hardcover binding. There is no dust jacket present. The cover shows some minor wear, particularly at the corners and edges, consistent with its age. The spine is intact with clear, legible lettering. There are no inscriptions, signatures, or library markings.

This is the "Reader's Digest Condensed Books: Volume Three - 1961 - Summer Selections," published by The Reader's Digest Association in Pleasantville, N.Y. This hardcover first edition from 1961 features a collection of condensed works, offering a curated selection of both fiction and non-fiction pieces from that year. The book does not list specific authors on the cover, as it is part of a series known for providing abridged versions of popular literature. This edition is distinct as a first edition, making it a potential collector's item for those interested in mid-20th-century literature anthologies. The absence of a dust jacket and the book's sturdy binding reflect the typical presentation style of Reader's Digest volumes. This anthology is an excellent piece for collectors of vintage condensed books or those interested in the literary taste of the early 1960s.