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Item #: 119274
Condition: Very Good - A little wear and tear, consistent with age and use.
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Mid to late 19th and early 20th c. editions.
Pocantico Edition of the Complete Works of Washington Irving, No. 5 of 1000. 18 volumes. G.P. Putnam's Sons. Red and gilt spines. H. 8 1/8", some spine ends chipped, many front boards now poorly attached, one loose
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. 14 volumes. Riverside Edition, Houghton, Mifflin & Co. 1886 and 1887. Black and gilt spines and marbled papers on boards. H. 7 7/8", some front boards now poorly attached
The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne. 13 volumes. Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1892. Black, red, and gilt spines, marbled papers on boards. With etchings. H. 7 7/8", some wear to spine edges
Works of Thackeray, 11 volumes. John Wurtele Lovell, NY, 1880. Tan, green and gilt spines, marbled papers on the boards, With plates. H. 7 5/8". Some discoloration to tan boards, dusty paper ends
The Seven Seas Edition of the Works of Rudyard Kipling, No. 99 of 1000. 24 volumes. Doubleday, Page & Co. 1914. Brown and gilt spines, marbled paper boards. H. 9 5/8", some chips to spines
Thomas Babingotn Macaulay, The History of England, 5 volumes. Belford, Clarke & Co., Chicago & NY, 1885. Tan, black and gilt spines, marbled paper edges. H. 7 1/2", some discoloration to the tan leather
Poetical Works of Lord Byron, 6 volumes. A New Edition, London, John Murray, 1855. With plates. Black, red and gilt spines. H. 9", spine tops chipped.
Waverley Novels, Sir Walter Scott, 25 volumes. Centenary Edition, Edinburgh: Adam & Charles Black, 1871. With engravings. Tan, black and gilt spines, marbled papers on the boards. H. 7 1/2", some chips to spine tops
The Works of Charles Dickens, 15 volumes, Edition Deluxe, The Jefferson Press, Boston & NY, ca. 1900. Red and gilt spines, marbled papers on the boards. Some plates. H. 8 1/4". The complete edition. Overall good condition.
Charles Kingsley: His Letters and Memories of his Life, volumes I & II. C. Kegan Paul & Co., London, 1879. Red, green, brown and gilt spines, marbled papers on the boards. H. 7 1/4". slight wear to board edges
Critical and Historical Essays by Lord Macaulay. A New Edition, Longmans, Green, Reader & Dyer, London, 1872. Red, brown and gilt spine. H. 7 5/8", some scrapes to boards
The losses are minor and the sets present exceptionally well.