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4 Franklin Library & Harvard Classics Books: Lot of 4 Franklin Library and Harvard Classics books. All book hardbound in leather with gilt decoration. Harvard classics Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books edited by Charles W Eliot (publ. 1980)

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37 Franklin Library Classic Books: All by The Franklin Library. Includes The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, Pride & Prejudice, and more.

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4 Franklin Library Classic Literature Books, Illus: Group of 4 Franklin Library limited edition classic literature books. Leather wrapped books with gilt decoration. Includes titles Gullivers Travels by Thomas Morten (publ. 1979) with illustrations, Pa

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Lot 3 Franklin Library Classic Lit Goethe, Chekhov: Lot of 3 Franklin Library classic literature books. Hardbound in red leather with gilt decoration and illustrations. All books have some general shelf wear consistent with exposure, largest book measu

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3 Franklin Library Classic Lit Illustrated Books: Lot of 3 leather bound Franklin Library limited edition classic literature books. Includes The Yearling by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (1939/1977), The Able McLaughlins by Margaret Wilson (1923/1977), an

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3 Franklin Library Classic Lit Illustrated Books: Lot of 3 leather bound Franklin Library limited edition classic literature books. Includes Scarlet Sister Mary by Julia Peterkin (1928/1978), The Optimists Daughter by Eudora Welty 1969/1978), and The

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Franklin Library (7) Ltd Ed. Books [Classic]: Seven (7) limited edition Franklin Library books. Includes: The Grapes of Wrath by Steinbeck; The Thurber Carnival; Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Verne; Mutiny on the Bounty by Nordhoff and

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Franklin Library (8) Ltd Ed Books [Classic]: Eight (8) limited edition Franklin Library books. Includes: Edgar Allan Poe Collected Poems; The Good Earth by Buck; Captains Courageous by Kipling; The Scarlet Letter by Hawthorne; The Poems of Willi

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Franklin Library (7) Ltd Ed Books [Classic]: Seven (7) limited edition Franklin Library books. Includes: Tales from the Arabian Nights by Burton; Pere Goriot by Balzac; Red Badge of Courage by Crane; Aesop's Fables; Pilgrim's Progress by Bunyan;

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9 Franklin Library & Harvard Classics Books

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Lot of 9 vintage leather bound hardcover books. 1 published by Everymans Library, Sir Walter Scott,Rob Roy, copr. 1995. 3 Franklin Library published books, Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad, copr 1980. The insidious Dr.Fu Manchu by Sax Rohmer, copr. 1990, and the Adventures of Huckleberry Fin, by Mark Twain, copr. 1979. 5 books published under The Harvard Classics by P.F. Collier & Son Corp. all registered editions, Dante, copr, 1909, Two years before the mast, by Dana, copr, 1909, works by Marlowe and Shakespeare, copr 1969, and English Poetry from Chaucer to Gray, copr. 1969 and English Essays from Sir Philip Sidney to Macaulay, copr 1969. Each book ranges in sizes,to 9.5 x 6.5 and 9 x 5 inches Minor wearing to edges of covers. Vintage books. Leather bound books, books, vintage literature, literature, library books. Dante, Essays, mystery books reading material, story books, special editions. 12 B

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