BOOKS FOR XMAS
MOST POPULAR GIFTS Books still remain the most popular gift, for Xmas, and the reason for this can be easily understood. Books arc retained by the recipient long after other gifts are forgotten, and throughout the years they constantly recall loving thoughts of the donor. At Eastwood’s Book Store the shelves are filled witli the latest fiction and more solid works. Many .of (lie best sellers in London were received by last mail, including,' among many others. "The Rains Came” (Louis Bromtleld), "Imperial Oilv" (Elmer Rice), “Royal Regiment” (Gilbert Dranknu), "Chaos” (Shaw Desmond), “Ruined City.” (Neil Shiite), “Stars Look Down" (Dr. Cronin, author of "The Citadel"), etc. Reprints euuivalont in size to the latest, novel have arrived, including the great majority of the works of I'plon Sinclair, Dennis Wheatley (Edgar Wallace’s successor), Philip (Jibbs, Annie Swan, Ethel lU. Dell. Savi, Oliver Sandys, Kathleen Rhodes, Sabatini, and many others. Leather hound classics are always popular gifts and these, in great variety, are cheaper than ever this season. A visit; to Eastwood's Book Store will prove most interesting, and no one is pressed to purchase.*
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19820, 23 December 1938, Page 7
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186BOOKS FOR XMAS Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19820, 23 December 1938, Page 7
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