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Lot 460: Three Vintage Hardcovers: Poe, Dickens, Chaucer

550+ Lots— Hand-Knotted Persian Rugs, Chinoiserie & Chippendale Antiques · Sold

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Lot 460: Three Vintage Hardcovers: Poe, Dickens, Chaucer
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550+ Lots— Hand-Knotted Persian Rugs, Chinoiserie & Chippendale Antiques
Lot Number
460
Status
Sold
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Opening Bid
$5.00
Accepted Bids
48
Closed
5/31/26 7:54 PM PT

Description

Group of three mid-twentieth-century cloth-bound hardcover classics. Includes The Modern Library editions of "The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe" with introduction by Hervey Allen and "The Canterbury Tales" by Geoffrey Chaucer edited by Rev. Walter W. Skeat, together with "A Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens, published by The Living Library, World Publishing Company, marked "First Printing October 1946."