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itt: terrible editions of classic books

>> No.15912444
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>> No.15912472

>>15912441
Literally any cover by Wordsworth Classics is beyond awful

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>>15912441
>>15912444
How do they get away with this? Surely no one wants to buy these.

>> No.15912543

>>15912496
They're very cheap

>> No.15912582

>>15912543
I'm considering buying some just for the meme value

>> No.15912595

>>15912543
>>15912582
>the hi-point of book publishers

>> No.15912599

>>15912441
What is terrible about this edition?

>> No.15913323

>>15912543
Aren’t they mostly used for schools? I have a couple on my shelf leftover from college when they ordered in bulk for classes. Not sure if there’s any other scenario where they’re beneficial

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often when i check the catalog i see two threads with the same pic or theme side by side. what books explain this

>> No.15913415

>>15912441
that's a perfect edition to be honest
it's horrible overrated trash book desu

>> No.15913422

>>15913400
He is same posting 2 threads, that's all

>> No.15913451

>>15913323
Yea, Wordsworth has an option to buy many of their products with a discount for schools, I believe.

>> No.15913453

>>15913400
>>15912441
do faggots actually care about the picture on the cover of their books? wtf

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>>15913453
>wait, you don't?