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Selected with an Introduction and Glossary by Janet Hampden. A bright 1965 printing. The World's Classics number 562.
Wrapper: The wrapper on this copy is bright, unfaded and complete. The wrapper has been clipped and re-priced by the publisher. The wrapper spine is - unusually - unfaded, the back panel shows inconsequential soiling. Looks sharp.
Book: The book is square and very tight. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. No annotations in the text. The boards are clean and unfaded, the corners sharp. The pages are clean. The closed page edges are gently toned. No dog-eared pages. The binding is tight - no cracked hinges. An attractive copy in a protective wrapper.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, 1965
Condition: Very Good ++ / Near Fine. Wrapper: Near Fine
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