Originally received in a box o' books from fellow BookCrosser "Book_Drunkard." Registered and labeled to help her move them along! Will be keeping this for myself in my personal collection, as it is a personal lifelong favorite of mine!


The International Collectors Library was a book club series published by Doubleday Book & Music Clubs, Inc. from the late 1940’s through the late 1980’s. They were produced in Garden City, New Jersey. They were intended to be inexpensive reprints of great literature .

“The International Collectors Library is a publishing program dedicated to the preservation of the immortal masterworks of the past and the significant books of our time: the great classics of fiction, history, biography, poetry, drama, travel, and adventure clothed in bindings truly worthy of their imperishable contents” — From an 1951 ICL Book insert

Rebecca is a 1938 Gothic novel by English author Dame Daphne du Maurier. It concerns an unnamed young woman who impetuously marries a wealthy widower, only to discover that he and his household are haunted by the memory of his late first wife, the title character. A best-seller which has never gone out of print, Rebecca sold 2.8 million copies between its publication in 1938 and 1965.