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Sold for: £36
A collection of plastic and cardboard home media including spoken word audiobooks, music CDs, and DVDs. The group is primarily composed of audio cassettes and compact discs in standard plastic jewel cases, alongside several titles in cardboard box sets. The spoken word selection features a wide array of titles including works by Agatha Christie, Stephen King, John le Carré, Dorothy L. Sayers, James Patterson, and Karin Slaughter. Notable items include a Penguin Audiobooks box set containing four audio cassettes for Two Past Midnight: Secret Window, Secret Garden and a BBC Radio Collection presentation of Paul Temple and the Sullivan Mystery.
The music recordings comprise classical works by composers such as Bach, Mozart, and Handel, as well as soundtracks by Ennio Morricone and vocal albums by Eva Cassidy and Barbra Streisand. The DVD component includes various British television dramas and films, featuring titles such as Wolf Hall, Foyle’s War, and a five-disc set for the London 2012 Olympic Games BBC collection. Production and distribution labels including the BBC Radio Collection, HarperCollins AudioBooks, and Hachette Digital are visible throughout the lot. A white circular adhesive label reading £4 is present on the Karin Slaughter Indelible cassette case. This lot comprises the media only; the wooden shelving unit shown in the images is not included.
Condition report:
The media discs and tapes have not been inspected out of their cases and are sold as untested. The plastic jewel cases and cardboard boxes show surface scratching and shelf wear consistent with domestic use (photo 1). The Stephen King box set displays rubbing to the corners and edges (photo 2). One James Patterson cardboard sleeve shows creasing and wear to the spine and edges (photo 5). Adhesive price labels are present on several cases (photo 3).
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