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38 Vol. Set Early 1900s Shakespeare Publ. JM Dent, London

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38 Vol. Set Early 1900s Shakespeare Publ. JM Dent, London

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38 Vol. Set Early 1900s Shakespeare Publ. JM Dent, London. 38 Volumes, London: J.M. Dent and Co., Aldine House. Early 1900s books with Shakespeare works. Some covers detached. Approx. dimension: 5.25 in H x 4 in W. Overall weight: 9.2 lbs.

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38 Vol. Set Early 1900s Shakespeare Publ. JM Dent, London

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