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Courtney, Caroline et al. A Collection of Paperbacks including The Fortunes of Love. Various Publishers, c. 1960s-1980s.

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A collection of mass-market paperbacks primarily focused on science fiction, fantasy, and historical non-fiction. The lead title is The Fortunes of Love by Caroline Courtney, published as a softcover with the cover subtitle England’s New Mistress of Romance. The collection includes a variety of science fiction works such as Star Wars by George Lucas (Sphere), City of Illusions by Ursula K. Le Guin (Ace), The Big Time by Fritz Leiber (New English Library), and Tarnsman of Gor by John Norman. Other authors represented include Robert Sheckley, Murray Leinster, Eric Frank Russell, Richard Saxon, David McDaniel, and Larry Miller. Non-fiction and historical titles include El Alamein to the River Sangro and Normandy to the Baltic by Field-Marshal Montgomery (Fontana), and The One That Got Away by Kendal Burt and James Leasor. Publishers represented in the lot include Ace, Pan, Fontana, Corgi, Penguin, Lancer, Belmont, and Mayflower. The books are octavo-sized paperbacks in original pictorial wrappers.