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A large group of literary and historic classics

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Description

A large group of literary and historic classics. (109 volumes)
lot consists of: a 50 volume set of The Harvard Classics, 38 volumes of Classics from Black's Reader's Service, together with 24 legal volumes of the proceedings from California Appellate Reports 2nd series. as well as 7 odd volumes from the World's Great Events, NY: Collier, 1916.

Provenance:
Property from a Private Collection, Beverly Hills, California.

Condition

The Harvard Classics leather bound set is in poor overall condition, while the rest of the lot is in good to very good overall condition.

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A large group of literary and historic classics

Name: A large group of literary and historic classics
SKU: 133131052
Price: 40 USD
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