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Lot 359:
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17 Hardcover Books on Literature including The Western Canon – The Books and School of the Ages by Harold Bloom c. 1994; Modern Literary Criticism by Irving Howe c. 1958; The Cambridge History of English Literature Vol. 1 – From the Beginning to the Cycles of Romance edited by Sir. A.W. Ward and A.R. Waller c. 1932; British Drama – Ten Plays edited by Paul Robert Leider, Robert Morss Lovett and Robert Kilburn Root c. 1929; A History of English Literature by Alastair Fowler c. 1987; Literary Britain – A Readers Guide to its Writers and Landmarks by Frank Morley c. 1983; The Cambridge Guide to Literature in English edited by Ian Ousby c. 1991; Criticism – The Foundations of Modern Literary Judgment edited by Mark Schorer, Josephine Miles and Gordon McKenzie c. 1948; The Experience of Literature by Lionel Trilling c. 1967; The World’s Best Orations from the Earliest Period to the Present Time edited by David J. Brewer Vol. IX c. 1900; The Oxford Book of Essays edited by John Gross c. 1991; The Techniques of Fiction by Theodore Goodman c. 1955; A Short History of English Literature by Gilbert Phelps published by the Folio Press London c. 1979; A Reader’s Guide to the Development of the English Novel in the 18th Century by Krederick R. Karl c. 1974 with original dust jacket; A Treasury of the Essay by Homer C. Combs c. 1955; Essays and Papers by A.N.L. Munby c. 1977; and Books in Bottles – The Curious in Literature c. 1971. Combined lot measures approximately 13.5"x11"x12.5".
Condition: Condition – Good – Some volumes have light soiling and wear to covers. Some volumes have soiling to edges. Some volumes may have light toning and/or foxing. Some dust jackets have small tears and wear to edges. Please see photos.
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