A multi-volume set comprising six hardcover books entitled The Reader’s Digest Bedside Library. Each volume is bound in white textured faux-leather? boards with gilt decorative spine tooling and distinctively coloured title panels. The collection includes The Bedside Book of Discoveries (purple), The Bedside Book of Biography (red, numbered I), The Bedside Book of Adventure (blue, numbered II), The Bedside Book of Laughter (black/brown, numbered III), The Bedside Book of Nature (green, numbered V), and The Bedside Book of the Art of Living (dark blue/black, numbered VI). The spines feature stylized floral and compass motifs with Roman numerals, and the side boards are decorated with a repeating geometric pattern in purple, black, and gold. The set is housed in its original matching white textured presentation slipcase with an angled front. A red textile ribbon bookmark is visible in volume V. The title panels are printed in gilt with the series name and specific volume title.
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