Pride of Lions and Other Stories

The book shows significant wear typical of an ex-library edition. The spine is frayed, and the cover has noticeable stains and wear marks. The binding is exposed in some areas, indicating use over time. There is no dust jacket present. Handwritten inscriptions are visible on the title page, alongside a library stamp from Keller Public Library.

"Pride of Lions and Other Stories" by Paul Annixter is a collection of engaging short stories published by Hill and Wang in 1960. This edition, printed in New York, captures the essence of Annixter’s storytelling prowess. Known for his vivid narratives, Annixter's work is a notable addition to any collection of mid-20th-century fiction. This particular copy is an ex-library edition from the Keller Public Library, evidenced by the library stamp and some handwritten inscriptions on the title page. The absence of a dust jacket and the wear on the spine and cover indicate its history of use, adding character to this vintage piece. While the book shows signs of wear, it remains a valuable find for collectors interested in historical library editions or Annixter's literary contributions.