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(Illustrated) 6 titles, including SCRIBNER'S MAGAZINE VOLUME 1, #1, January-June 1887. illustrated, 4to, 768pp. ¾ leather over marbled boards. Leather is worn and rubbed and lower corner of spine is missing. Contents clean and tight; THE BALLAD OF READING GAOL by Oscar Wilde and illustrated by John Vassos, Dutton, NY, 1928, 4to, 124pp, front interior hinge is cracked, binding faded and fabric at front spine gutter is split; MY PIOUS FRIENDS AND DRUNKEN COMPANIONS by Frank Shay and illus by John Held, Jr. Macaulay, NY, 1928. Front interior hinge is cracked, but otherwise contents clean, binding soiled and with very light edge wear; HOW TO TELL THE BIRDS FROM THE FLOWERS AND OTHER WOOD-CUTS by Robert Wood and illus by him. Duffield, NY, 1917, 12mo, 49pp. VG; ANIMAL ANALOGUES by Robert Wood and illus by him, Paul Elder, NY, 1908, 12mo. 28pp. Some soiling, else vg; and MOTHER by Owen Wister and illus by John Rae, Dodd Mead, NY, 1907, some soiling to covers, but o/w vg.
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