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** RARE ** TRUE 1ST EDITONS, 1938 (VOL. I) and 1942 (VOL. II) ** HARDCOVERS ** NO DUSTJACKET ** FORMER LIBRARY BOOKS, OTHERWISE VERY GOOD ** SOUND AND SOLID ** CLEAN AND STAIN-FREE ** Published by Prentice-Hall. Volume I was first published in 1938, and Volume II was first published in 1942. These rare, classic books are both 1st Editions. Vol. I has 624 pages, and Volume II has 802 pages. The volumes are uniformly bound and are a matched set. Handsome, very well-made books, bound in heavy-duty dark blue cloth-covered boards with embossed gilt lettering on the spines. NOTE: EX-LIBRARY BOOKS, please expect the usual library markings and indicia. However, aside from the library markings, neither book has any significant flaws, show only brief, very occasional, quite minor signs of any use or age (there is a tear and some slight separation starting in the top of the gutter at the title page to Vol. II that does not affect the sound integrity of the book). According to the card info at the back of the books, Vol. I was never checked out, and Vol. II was only checked out twice. The books are exceedingly clean and stain-free, square and straight, firm and tight in their bindings, no pages are loose, torn, or missing. The hinges are all sound and undamaged, none of the corners have been bumped. Aside from any library markings, there is no writing, underlining, highlighting or markings of any such kind in the text of either book. Internally, all pages are exceptionally clean and stain-free, and all text is crisp and legible. Buy with confidence, professional booksellers for 35 years, selling books online since 1995. B3. Seller Inventory # 018401
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