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1930 OSCAR WILDE, THE BALLAD OF READING GAOL,

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1930 OSCAR WILDE, THE BALLAD OF READING GAOL, Illustrated by JOHN VASSOS

1930 OSCAR WILDE, THE BALLAD OF READING GAOL, Illustrated by JOHN VASSOS

Old antique book titled; "The Ballad of Reading Gaol" by Oscar Wilde. Illustrations by John Vassos. Published by E. P. Dutton & Co. of NYC, 1930. Book contains approximately 124 printed pages and is about 7-3/4" x 9-3/8". Condition: hard covered book with original dust jacket cover. dust jacket is separated at spine, has numerous tears and areas of paper loss. book has light soiling and toning. Please see scans for additional condition review.

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