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Books. World's One Hundred Best Short Stories (6)

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The World's One Hundred Best Short Stories 10 Vol.: The World's One Hundred Best Short Stories 10 Volume Set, Grant Overton, Editor in chief, Published by Funk & Wagnalls Company, New York and London, 1927, printed in the US. Hardback. Size: Book: 6.25

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Lot of 14 vintage books: Lot of 14 vintage books. 10 volumes The World's Best Short Stories and 4 volumes Noctes Ambroisiane 6 1/4"h - 7 3/4"h

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1927 "The World's 100 Best Short Stories" by Grant: Six volumes of "The World's 100 Best Short Stories" by Grant Overton. This set was published by Funk & Wagnalls Company of New York in 1927. Dimensions: 6"H x 4"W x 0.5"D (for one) Flat Rate Shipping

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1977 Stephen King Scarce Baseball Book: Baseball I Gave You All the Best Years of My Life by Kevin Kerrange and Richard Grossinger. First edition. The book consists of many short stories and poems about baseball, one being a poem by Stephen

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1929 1st ed Arthur Conan Doyle Stories PIRATES: 1929 1st ed Arthur Conan Doyle Stories PIRATES Adventure Voyages 76 Short Tales Arthur Conan Doyle is one of the most important mystery novelists of the 19th-century, best-known for his stories of det

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World's 100 Best Short Stories, 10 Vols.: Worlds 100 Best Short Stories, published by Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1927. [6" H x 4" W]. In fair condition commensurate with age.

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"World's 100 Best short stories" 4 volumes: "World's 100 Best short stories" 4 volumes

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Edward J. O'Brien 'The Best Short Stories of 1922â€™, 1923 1st Edition Maynard: O'Brien, Edward J. 'The Best Short Stories of 1922 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story' Small, Maynard & Company, Boston, 1923. 1st Edition Hardback Book w/ Dark Blue Cloth Boards and gold le

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8 Books on Firearms: Includes Carbines of the U.S. Cavalry, Civil War Sharps Carbines & Rifles, Carbines of the Civil War 1861-1865, 200 Years of American Firearms, Firearms, Pistols of the World, One Hundred Great Guns,

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Vintage The Story Of One Hundred Great Composers Book: "The Story Of One Hundred Great Composers" mini-book by Helen L.Kaufmann. Published by Grosset & Dunlap in 1943. The book is approx 3 1/2" x 1/2" x 5 1/4". The book is in good, vintage condition with

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Circa 1881 hand colored engraving of Napolean: Hand colored engraving after an image of Napolean Bonaparte, titled 'Bonaparte - La Campagne d'Italie,' from the book 'Cent re?cits d'histoire de France' (One Hundred Stories from French History), cir

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Group 3 Grosset & Dunlap Music Books: Group of 3 music books. Includes The Story of One Hundred Great Composers by Helen R. Kaufman. Published by Grosset & Dunlap, 1943. the Story of Orchestral Music and its Times by Paul Grabbe. Publishe

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Antique Set 4 The Worlds One Thousand Best Poems: Antique Set. Lot of 4 volumes of The Worlds One Thousand Best Poems edited by Berton Braley. Set includes volumes 2, 5, 7, and 9. Published by Funk and Wagnalls, 1929. All books have wear to covers, p

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1929 World's 50 Best Short Novels Grant Overton: Incomplete ten volume set of 1929 version of Funk & Wagnell's "The Worlds 50 Best Short Novels" edited by Grant Overton. Missing Volume VI. Each book measures 6"L x 4"W x 0.75"H. Condition report: Goo

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Vintage Story of 100 Symphonic Favorites Book 1940: Vintage Story of 100 Symphonic Favorites Book 1940, inscriptions read The Story of one hundred symphonic favorites by Paul Grabbe, Grosset & Dunlap Copyright 1940, measures 5 1/4 x 3 3/4 inches, wear

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(10) Volumes by Washington Irving 1867-1870: Ten volumes by Washington Irving (1783-1859), an American short-story writer best known for Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, both of which appear in The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon.

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Books. World's One Hundred Best Short Stories (6)

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Funk & Wagnalls Co., New York & London; Adventure, Romance, Mystery, Love, Drama and Women Six Volumes. 1927,

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