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BOOKS: Various Early 20th C. Literature Titles

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BOOKS: Various Early 20th C. Literature Titles

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Lot of over 70 books, in small format, comprising various titles and authors, including Oscar Wilde, Abraham Lincoln, Shakespeare, Thoreau, Burns, Poe and Browning; titles include poetry, prayers, Bible books and others. [Largest: 5 1/2" H x 4 1/4" W]. Most dry and flaking to the touch; heavy losses and toning throughout.

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Most dry and flaking to the touch; heavy losses and toning throughout.

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