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THE BALLAD OF READING GAOL
19281403425New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc 1928. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Tall Octavo 124 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Fair dust jacket. <br /> <br /> Dust jacket spine black and blue with gilt lettering. Heavy wear to dust jacket including chipping with material loss to corners; front cover detached from spine; gilt lettering to spine faded yet legible; protected by a mylar covering. <br /> <br /> Quarter bound in black cloth gilt lettering to spine blue paper boards; deckled text block untrimmed fore-edge. Mild shelf wear to boards including bumping with slight material loss to head tail and corners; slight cocking to spine boards shaken no shelf lean binding intact binding visible at gutter between rear free endpaper and rear paste-down; age-toning to text block and less so to interior pages illustrations and text remain clear and legible. <br /> <br /> Shelved in Poetry. Originally published in 1898 by Leonard Smithers. 1403425. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc hardcover
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