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Lot 363:
Description
9 Early English Literature Books including Hamlet and Oedipus – A Classic Study in the Psychoanalysis of Literature by Ernest Jones c. 1949; Troilus and Cressida by William Shakespeare published by the Folio Society London c. 1968 in slip cover; Othello by William Shakespeare published by the Folio Society London c. 1955 in slip cover; Asimov’s Guide to Shakespeare by Isaac Asimov in two volumes c. 1978; Three Volume Set in slip cover published by the Folio Society London – The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer c. 1985; William Shakespeare – The Complete Works edited by Stanley Wells and Gary Taylor published by the Clarendon Press Oxford c. 1987 2nd printing; and Beowulf – A Verse Translation with Treasures of the Ancient North by Marijane Osborn published by The University of California Press Berkeley c. 1983. Combined lot measures approximately 12"x10"x10".
Condition: Condition – Good to Very 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. Canterbury Tales Set – upper block edges soiled, spines faded, slip cover soiled. Please see photos.
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