SUPERB 40 Book Antique Hardbound English Library Lot+RARE OUT OF PRINT EDITIONS

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Rare Antique, Vintage and Victorian Era Finely Bound Book Selection Imagine owning a distinctive collection of rare antique, vintage and Victorian era bound editions for your private home or professional library! This selection of original classics is composed of hardbound editions (some first editions) that will beautify any shelf. All are published in the 1800 s and/or early 20th century and their text is in English! Many feature gold gilting on the covers and spines, embossed lettering and gilted page ends creating a stunning mantelpiece on any library shelf! Internationally renown Strand Bookstore of New York offers Victorian era bound books at $300-$350 per foot. Your winning bid will likely amount to fraction of this cost! An Interior Decorator s Dream! The best part is that your books will be mailed out complimentary via USPS Media Mail within the United States. My 13 th Year on ebay! We are the sole ebay Bookseller offering twice-weekly Antique and Contemporary Library lots featuring leather and premium bound editions year round. Your 40 Extraordinary Volume List of Titles (In Order of Appearance on the Shelves) 1. Songs O’Cheer by James Whitcomb Riley (1905) 2. The Poems of Ralph Waldo Emerson (1897) 3-13. The Works of William Shakespeare in Eleven Volumes (1902) 14. The Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson (1897) 15. Hyperione: A Romance by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1894) 16-17. Our Mutual Friend, Two Complete Volumes by Charles Dickens (1877) 18. Rome and The Romans by Grant Showerman (1933) 19-24. The History of England From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Abdication of James the Second in 1688, Six Complete Volumes (1892) 25. Dobbey and Son and the Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens (1892) 26. The Ruling Passion by Henry Van Dyke (1901) 27-28. Walks in Rome, Two Complete Volumes by Augustus Hare (1898) 29. At the Sign of the Reine Pedauque by Anatole France (1912) 30. Up One Pair of Stairs edited by Olive Beaupre Miller (1920) 31. Roundabout Papers and Little Travels and Roadside Sketches by William Makepeace Thackeray (1904) 32-33. Amelia by Henry Fielding, Two Complete Volumes (1892) 34. Early Verses 1889-1896 by Rudyard Kipling (1920) 35. Rosmersholm and The Lady From the Sea by Henrick Ibsen (1912) 36. Puck of Pook’s Hill by Rudyard Kipling (1906) 37. The Days Work, Part I by Rudyard Kipling (1907) 38. The Strolling Saint by Rafael Sabatini (1924) 39. Bardelys The Magnificent by Rafael Sabatini (1924) 40. Captain Blood by Rafael Sabatini (1924) Hundreds of Gorgeous and Detailed Four-Color and Steel Plated Illustrations! Imagine Owning Such a Spectacular Reading List! And the best part is that the shipping is absolutely free anywhere in the United States for the entire collection! An Incomparable Opportunity to Enhance Your Personal, Office or Professional Library! This is a unique and rare opportunity to own a great collectors set where you are shipped what you see. These are not stock images where we will substitute editions later. These are the books you will receive. Some general shelf wear and minor cracking is possible along with other small imperfections and previous owners inscriptions. The books have been screened to insure than none have major wear or unhinged bindings, etc. This selection is part of weekly series of large library collections we will be selling at auction. For Canadian and International Buyers, the shipping weight of the collection is exactly 50 pounds. Please calculate the shipping charges accordingly. Thank you for viewing my auction and Good Luck with Your Bidding! Worldwide shipping is available. All orders are shipped from Vallejo, California within 48 hours of payment and securely packaged. My company Marquis Enterprises specializes in sourcing scarce literary treasures for private collectors and colle... read more

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