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Box Set of Miniature Leather Books Shakespeare Plays

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Box Set of Miniature Leather Books Shakespeare Plays

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Box Set of Miniature Shakespeare Plays. These 20 leather bound tiny volumes of William Shakespeare's plays have gilded titles on spines and fit into two halves of a box with lid, covered in faux leather paper. Printed by Knickerbocker Leather & Novelty Co., New York. Dimensions of box are 2.5 in h x 7 in w x 4.25 in d. Dimensions of books are about 3.25 in h x 2.25 in w x .25 in d. Condition is good with minor signs of visible wear to box edges, some scuffs and scratches, wear to the edges inside box where paper wrapping has broken away. Books in good condition with minor signs of wear, a couple spine titles worn, some fading and discoloration to leathers. Please call or email for a detailed condition report.

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2.5 x 7 x 4.25 in

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Box Set of Miniature Leather Books Shakespeare Plays

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