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12 vols. books: World authors published 1824-1939 Morris, William and EirÌkr Magn™sson. THE SAGA LIBRARY. 2 vols. London: Quaritch, 1891 and 1892. Quarter leather with gilt and tooled decoration and lettering; 12mo. (Spines rubbed, vol. 2 spine head with tear, cover edges bend, endpapers and page ends discolored, interiors clean and tight but beginning to loosen) Hearn, Lafcadio. "OUT OF THE EAST": REVERIES AND STUDIES IN NEW JAPAN. Boston: Mifflin, 1895. Green cloth cover with decorative gilt and tooling; also with gilt lettering; top edge gilt; 12mo. (Spine discolored, top cover corners bumped, book plate staining front endpaper, tight and clean, overall very good condition, VG+) Currie, James, ed. THE WORKS OF ROBERT BURNS. 2 vols. new ed. London: Davison, et. al., 1824. Full leather with tooled and gilt spine; covers with stamped geometric and gilt decoration around the edges and on the ends of the boards; with portrait frontispiece of author; 8vo. (Spines repaired, but coming loose, spines missing pieces, boards worn, binding loosening, endpapers foxed but interior generally clean, G+) Joyce, James. FINNEGANS WAKE. 1st American ed. New York: Viking, 1939. Black cloth binding with gilt lettering; with dust jacket; 628 pp.; 8vo. (Spine with minor wear, dust jacket foxed, discolored, torn, and missing chunks near spine and at folds, endpapers with some discoloration, front endpaper beginning to separate, back endpaper with bookseller's label, newspaper clipping about Joyce between pp. 440 and 441 staining said pages, otherwise interior clean, G/VG) Cervantes, Miguel de. DON QUIXOTE OF THE MANCHA. Trans. Thomas Shelton. London: Gibbings, 1895. Illustrated by Frank Brangwyn; red cloth cover with tooled and gilt decoration and each with laid in frontispiece; top edge gilt; one of 1500 copies; 12mo. (Spines discolored and slightly frayed, covers with some minor stains, all with minor foxing to endpapers and adjacent leaves, half-title and title illustrations staining opposite page, volume one front cover beginning to separate, and with Edward Tompkins McLaughlin Memorial Prize in English Composition award tipped in front endpaper) Jerome, Jerome K. THREE MEN IN A BOAT (TO SAY NOTHING OF THE DOG). 1st ed., 2nd issue. Illus. A. Frederics. 1st ed. 2nd issue. Bristol: Arrowsmith, 1889. Blue cloth with gilt and black lettering; 12mo. (Spine discolored and boards worn, binding beginning to loosen, endpapers stained, ends of leaves stained, interior clean, VG) Andreyev, Leonid. ABYSS. Trans. John Cournos. Berkshire, Eng.: Golden Cockerel, 1929. Numbered 415 of 500. With engravings by Ivan Lebedeff; quarter cloth with gilt lettering; with four engravings, including frontispiece; top edge gilt; 31 pp.; 12mo. (Covers slightly worn, endpapers with staining and some light pencil marks, edges of 3 pages discolored, engravings staining opposite page, interior very clean and tight, VG)

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