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NOVELS, TALES AND PLAYS BY JOHN GALSWORTHY BOOK SET, 1926 – 17 VOLUMES

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NOVELS, TALES AND PLAYS BY JOHN GALSWORTHY BOOK SET, 1926 – 17 VOLUMES

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1926. New York. Charles Scribners and Sons. 17 volumes. All volumes are in Near Fine to Very Good condition without dust jackets. All volumes are green cloth covered. The spine and cover are embossed with the title. Hardback books with no owners marking or bookplates., , LOT REF #22-401

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NOVELS, TALES AND PLAYS BY JOHN GALSWORTHY BOOK SET, 1926 – 17 VOLUMES

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