This listing is for a lot of 2 vintage hardback books from Nelson Doubleday's Best-in-Books series. The stories and excerpts in these books are as follows: Best in Books 1962 Stories Excerpts: Grand Hotel by......................................Vicki Baum The postman Always Rings Twice.........James M. Cain The Voice of Bugle Ann.........................MacKinlay Kantor Ambuscade............................................William Faulkner Life with Father.......................................Clarence Day Mutiny on the Bounty..............................Charles Nordhoff James Norman Hall Wind, Sand, and Stars...........................Antoine Saint Exupery Best in Books 1963 Stories: The Mirror Cracked............................. Agatha Christie Mandate for Change............................Dwight D. Eisenhower A Man Named John.............................Alden Hatch Happy New Year, Herbie.....................Evan Hunter Renoir, My father.................................Jean Renoir By Quentin Reynolds..........................Quentin Reynolds The Dillinger Days...............................John Toland Powers of Attorney...............................Louis Auchincloss Two Thirds of a Coconut Tree..............H. Allen Smith The Whole truth and Nothing But.........Hedda Hopper with James Brough Both books have minor wear on the covers. Pages are clean, none are missing or torn. The front cover binding of the 1962 book is staring to separate on the inside. The bottom right corner of most pages of the 1963 book have a minor water stain. Also the 1963 book has a small water stain on the top right corner os some pages along the edges. See all photos. This lot ships free in the US. International buyers use international shipping.