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International Literature.- Schreiner (Olive) Dreams, first English edition, 1891; and c.70 others,

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International Literature.- Schreiner (Olive) Dreams, first English edition, 1891; and c.70 others,

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International Literature.- Schreiner (Olive) Dreams, portrait frontispiece, publisher's advertisements at end, original pictorial cloth, t.e.g., others uncut, spine ends and corners slightly rubbed, portion of toning to spine, T. Fisher Unwin, 1891 § Ende (Michael) The Neverending Story, illustrations, contemporary ink ownership inscription to half-title, original cloth, first issue dust-jacket with double price on upper flap, spine ends and corners very lightly bumped, 1983 § Lemarchand (Jacques) Genevieve, translated by Rosamond Lehmann, some spotting to edges, original cloth, dust-jacket, scuffing and creasing along upper edge, spine toned, 1947, first English editions; and c.70 others, South African, Latin American and European literature in translation, mostly first editions, 8vo (c.70)

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International Literature.- Schreiner (Olive) Dreams, first English edition, 1891; and c.70 others,

Name: International Literature.- Schreiner (Olive) Dreams, first English edition, 1891; and c.70 others,
SKU: 175772533
Price: 300 GBP
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