Description: This set of 15 Modern Library series books, published circa 1950 by Modern Library Publishers of New York, presents a timeless collection of classic literature and philosophy. The volumes are in good condition, with general wear to the edges, corners, and boards, consistent with their age. Notably, Bulfinch's Mythology features vivid illustrations that bring the ancient myths to life, making it a highlight of the set. The previous owner, a university professor, has enriched the collection with scholarly annotations throughout several texts, adding unique insights and enhancing the value of these works for future readers. Titles included:The Selected Poetry and Prose of ShelleySelected Poetry WordsworthThe Best Short Stories of DostoevskyThe Counterfeiters by Andre GideMadame Bovary by Gustave FlaubertBulfinch's Mythology (Illustrated)The Wisdom of LaotseFathers and Sons by Ivan TurgenevCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoyevskyThe Selected Poetry of Lord ByronNostromo by Joseph ConradAristotle's Rhetoric and PoeticsPoint Counter Point by Aldous HuxleyThe Complete Poetry and Selected Prose of John DonneThe Latin Poets by Godolphin This collection is not only a treasure trove of literary and philosophical masterpieces but also carries the added value of the professor's thoughtful annotations, making it an exceptional find for collectors and scholars alike.
Price: 63.24 USD
Location: Topsham, Maine
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Publisher: Modern Library
Modified Item: No
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1950
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: Various
Region: North America
Topic: Classics
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
