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Antique Book-Character Sketches of Romanceâ€¦1892

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REV. E. COBHAM BREWER 1892 CHARACTER SKETCHES ROMANCE FICTION AND THE DRAMA: REV. E. COBHAM BREWER 1892 CHARACTER SKETCHES ROMANCE FICTION AND THE DRAMA 3/4 Leather. Publisher Selmar Hess New York. Four Volume Set

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Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction, Drama: 1902 Brewer "Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction, and the Drama" (8 vols), gilt embossed green cloth, Selmar Hess, NY, quarto, corners slightly scuffed, lightly bumped, edges worn

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Large Lot of Vintage Books: Large Lot of Vintage Books including Character Sketches of Romance Fiction and The Drama - Volume 1-4. By The Reverend E. Cobham Brewer LL. D. Dated 1892, Character Sketches of Romance Fiction and The

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$CHARACTER SKETCHES: ROMANCE FICTION AND THE DRAMA, Rev. E. Cobham b\Brewer. 4 vols. Selmar Hess, New York. 1892$

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Great Men & Famous Women 1894 Antique Books: Great Men & Famous Women.A Series of Pen & pencil Sketches. 1894 by Selmar Hess Publisher. Volume 1-4. Condition: Good

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Stanocola Polarine Porcelain Flange Sign (TAC): rated 9+, 20"x22", the porcelain flange sign has excellent color and gloss, fields are clean, has small chips around the perimeter and on the flange. TAC #044169

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Standard Gasoline w/Mickey Mouse Metal Sign (TAC): rated 8, 23.5"D., the SSP sign has good color, has wear and very light rust, dated 1940. TAC #044179

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Antique Book-Character Sketches of Romanceâ€¦1892

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Antique leather bound book titled CHARACTER SKETCHES OF ROMANCE FICTION AND THE DRAMA. copyright 1892, publisher Selmaâ€™s Hess . Edited by Marion Harland. Titled illustrations in color and black and white. Excerpts from classic authors such as Tennyson, Washington Irving, Shakespeare, Molloy, more. Leather has some wear, consistent with age and exposure. Pages are in good antique condition, no rips, but paper has yellowed. Binding in good form. Book measures 10 in. W x 12 in. Long, 2 1/8 in thick. Antique books, c. 1892 Dramas, Collectible antique literature, CHARACTER SKETCHES OF ROMANCE FICTION AND THE DRAMA, Classic English and American Storytellers, Antique illustrations, 3

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