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1) Humorous Gems from American Literature
Mason, Edward T. (editor)

Humorous Gems from American Literature
London: George Routledge, 1887 Bound in maroon half-leather with marbled boards, gilt titling and gilt page tops. In good+ condition. Sunning to spine, some rubbing to cover edges, but binding is still attractive. Inscription on first blank page, a few minor markings (thumb smudges etc) internally, none serious. Hinges are weakening but secure, binding is otherwise very good. 384 pages, with extracts from many great names in American literature.. Half-Leather. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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2) A Book of Selections from the Writings of R. L. Stevenson
Stevenson, Robert Louis; Dunn, S. G. (editor)

A Book of Selections from the Writings of R. L. Stevenson
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1918 Bound in soft brown cloth with black titling and extensive black decoration. In good+ condition. Minor creasing to covers, slight fraying of cloth at edges. Internally clean, binding is tight. 215 pages. . Soft Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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3) The Pocket Thackeray : Being Favourite Passages Chosen from the Works of William Makepeace Thackeray
Thackeray, William Makepeace; Selections By Alfred H. Hyatt

The Pocket Thackeray : Being Favourite Passages Chosen from the Works of William Makepeace Thackeray
London: Chatto & Windus, 1906 Bound in blue cloth with gilt titling and decoration, gilt page tops. In good+ condition. Minor marking and rubbing to covers, light foxing to external page edges. Browning to end papers, a few minor markings internally, generally clean. Binding is very good. 224 pages.. Cloth. Good. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. more information

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4) Tales from Tolstoy with a Short Life of the Author and Literary Exercises
Tolstoy, Count Leo

Tales from Tolstoy with a Short Life of the Author and Literary Exercises
London: J. M. Dent & Sons, 1924 Bound in red cloth with gilt titling and decoration. In good+ condition. Sunning to spine, signature on front end paper, browning to end papers, otherwise clean throughout, binding is very good. 192 pages. Part of the 'Kings Treasures of Literature' series. . Cloth. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. more information

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