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(24) books, Poe's Works, 1001 Nights, etc.

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(24) books, Poe's Works, 1001 Nights, etc.

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Three sets and partial sets making 24 books in all, c/o The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night by Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton (trans.), (The Heritage Press, New York, 1934; complete as six volumes bound as three, in original slipcases); The Works of Edgar Allan Poe (New York and London, 1904; The Cameo Edition, complete in ten volumes); and 11 volumes of The Everyman's Library including works by Ibsen, Tolstoy, Sir Thomas Malory and Robert Browning (London and New York, 1910).

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(24) books, Poe's Works, 1001 Nights, etc.

Name: (24) books, Poe's Works, 1001 Nights, etc.
SKU: 152343038
Price: 70 USD
Availability: InStock

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