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Antiquarian & Decorative Rockstar Book Collection

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A collection of antique and vintage leather and decorative books. Over 170 individual volumes. Various subjects including modern and ancient history (American and world), health and medicine, and literature. Various authors and publishers, including Guy de Maupassant, Honore de Balzac, Alexandre Dumas, Victor Hugo, Oscar Wilde, Rudyard Kipling, Edgar Allan Poe, O. Henry, the American Historical Society, and Bernarr Macfadden. Various standardized volume subjects. Property of Mark Tremonti, American musician, founding member of Creed and Alter Bridge, and considered to be one of the greatest heavy metal guitarists of all time.

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