Description: Discover a piece of literary history with this rare 3-volume set, "From Beowulf to Thomas Hardy," authored by Robert Shafer from the University of Cincinnati. Published in 1939 by The Odyssey Press for the United States Armed Forces Institute, this collection offers an insightful journey through English literature, spanning from the epic poem Beowulf to the works of Thomas Hardy. Each volume is bound in distinctive decorative hardcover, showcasing the craftsmanship and attention to detail of mid-20th-century bookmaking. These books were specifically created as educational material for servicemen during World War II, making them not only a literary treasure but also a historical artifact. Condition: Good vintage condition with some wear consistent with age. The bindings are intact, and the pages are clean with slight yellowing typical of books from this era. Price: $65 #AntiqueBooks #RareBooks #LiteraryCollection #WorldWarII #EnglishLiterature #Beowulf #ThomasHardy #BookCollectors #VintageBooks #1940sBooks
Price: 65 USD
Location: Muncie, Indiana
End Time: 2024-10-27T23:00:41.000Z
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Topic: Sets
Author: Thomas Hardy
Subject: Children's
Binding: Hardcover