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Thirty-five Decorative Continental Leather-bound Books

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GROUP OF DECORATIVE LEATHER-BOUND BOOKS: most Franklin Library; approximately 83 volumes total; approximately 128 inches wide total

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GROUPING OF ANTIQUE DECORATIVE LEATHER-BOUND BOOKS: (36) Volumes in total, all partially or fully bound in leather. Dimensions: H (tallest) 10.5" x W (total linear width) 49" x D 7.5" Condition: In good antique condition overall, showing normal wear co

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Decorative Antique Leather-Bound Books: to include: Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, four volumes from the Dial Edition Deluxe, 1906 (wear and chipping to boards, one disbound); eleven miscellaneous volumes of Sir Walter Scott's Waverly Novels

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Easton Press Decorative Leather Bound Books (8): Eight decorative full leather bindings published by Easton Press with raised spine bands and gold gilt decorations on the spine and covers, all edge gilt, satin moire end sheets, and bound in satin ri

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Easton Press Decorative Leather Bound Books (8): Easton Press decorative bindings. Eight decorative full leather bindings published by Easton Press with raised spine bands and gold gilt decorations on the spine and covers, all edge gilt, satin moire

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Easton Press Decorative Leather Bound Books (6): Six decorative full leather bindings published by Easton Press with raised spine bands and gold gilt decorations on the spine and covers, all edge gilt, satin moire end sheets, and bound in satin ribb

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ANTIQUE DECORATIVE LEATHER BOUND BOOKS: Including George Elliots and Walpole's Letters. Dimensions: H 8.5" x W 5.75" x D 1.75" Condition: With some losses an loose bindings.

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78 DECORATIVE LEATHER BOUND BOOKS: Misc. lot of 78 decorative mostly gold tooled leather bound books, all with foreign titles

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ANTIQUE DECORATIVE LEATHER BOUND BOOKS: Including French, Balzac and Guy De Maupassant. Dimensions: H 8.5" x W 5.75" x D 2" Condition: With some losses and loose bindings.

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ANTIQUE DECORATIVE LEATHER BOUND BOOKS: Dimensions: H 8.5" x W 5.75" x D 2" Condition: With some losses and loose bindings.

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Decorative Leather Bound Books - Fourteen: Description - Leather decorative leather bound books Dimensions - Largest: 11" x 9"

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Ibsen, Henrik Decorative Leather Bound Books (11): Partial set 11 of 16 vols, bound in 3/4 brown leather over fabric boards, raised spine bands and gold guilt elements; Scribners, 1917. Some edge wear at the spine head. One spine has aged resulting in

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Decorative Leather Bound Books: Large collection of varied leather bound books.

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Decorative Leather Bound Books - Fourteen: Description - Leather bound decorative books Dimensions - Largest: 11.5" x 9"

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Thirty-five Decorative Continental Leather-bound Books

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Thirty-five Decorative Continental Leather-bound Books

18th - 19th century editions, variously in French, Spanish, and Danish; 12mo and small 8vo (tallest 8 3/4 in.); a colorful collection with gilt over various hues of leather, contents range from Spanish Catholicism to Danish editions of Bret Harte's Thankful Blossom and Gabriel Conroy.
The Caroline Faison Antiques Collection, Greensboro, North Carolina
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Chipping to leather does not detract from appeal; intact and in overall good condition.

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Thirty-five Decorative Continental Leather-bound Books

Name: Thirty-five Decorative Continental Leather-bound Books
SKU: 100034223
Price: 275 USD
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