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Franklin Library Collection

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4 Limited Ed. Franklin Library Books on Collection of Plays: Limited editions leather bound books with 22 karat gold decoration. Published exclusively for subscribers to The Franklin Library collection: 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature. Collecti

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23 PC. FRANKLIN LIBRARY LEATHER BOOK COLLECTION: 23 PC. FRANKLIN LIBRARY LEATHER BOOK COLLECTION: A collection of 23 Franklin Library Pulitzer Prize Classics. Each leatherbound w/ distinctive gilt cover designs, decorative endpapers, gilt page edges

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Autographed book set Leather bound W gold tone: Pulitzer Prize Collection Franklin Library Book Set. Books are leather bound and decorated with various gold embossed designs. Largest piece measures approx 9.5 inches H, 6.4 inches W, and has a depth

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Collection of Franklin Library signed first edition: (lot of 21) Collection of Franklin Library signed first edition society leather bound books, some unopened, including A Turn in the South, A Prayer for Owen Meany, Hong Kong, We Are Still Married, The

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FRANKLIN LIBRARY Signed First Edition Collection Books: collection of 7 various signed novels see photos, SIGNED Philip Roth, Allen Drury, Muriel Spark, Leon Uris, Louis Auchincloss, William F. Buckley Jr., J.P. Donleavy

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Collection of "The Franklin Library" Classics Books.: Collection of "The Franklin Library" Classics Books.

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Grouping of Vintage Franklin Library Leather-Bound: A grouping of twenty-one vintage leather-bound books published by The Franklin Library. This lot includes a collection of stories by Katherine Anne Porter, "The Optimist's Daughter" by Eudora Welty, "

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(47) Franklin Leather Bound First Edition Books.: Collection of (47) Franklin Library First Edition, full leather bound books.

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96 Franklin Libraries Book Set: These beautiful books are from the Franklin Library's 100 Greatest Books of All Time limited collection. 96 books total are included in this lot, with titles ranging from Homer's Odyssey, Darw

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Small Collection of 15 Leatherbound Books: Small Collection of 15 Leatherbound Books comprising The Franklin Library and The Easton Press; approximately 19 linear inches

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Ernest Hemingway Sun Also Rises Ex Libris Rod Mckuen: Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises. Ex libris Rod McKuen. Ernest Hemingway. Franklin Center: The Franklin Library, 1977. First edition thus. Fiction From Rod McKuen's collection with his bookplate.

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Franklin Library 100 Greatest Books Of All Time: Complete set of the Franklin Library's 100 Greatest Books of All Time, produced between 1974 and 1982. Each volume is a limited edition hardcover, bound in premium full leather with a hubbed spine and

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(88) FRANKLIN LIBRARY LIMITED LEATHER-BOUND BOOKS: (lot of 88) Books: The Limited edition Franklin Library, most of "The 100 Books of All Time," multi-color leather bindings, some with raised spine bands, gilt page edges, most volumes appear as unopen

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130 Easton Library Collection, Leather Bound Classics: Easton Library Collection, Leather Bound Classics. Classics of Literature. Approximately 130 pieces. (JWHI2233/130){WK} Property Title: From the Estate of John C. Whitsell II of Sharon CT and NYC, re

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Franklin Library Book Series All author Signed.: Beautiful set of Franklin Library books. 1. Gods Little Acre, Erskine Caldwell, 2.The Optimists Daughter, Eudora Welty, 3.The Naked and The Dead, Norman Mailer, 4. The Book of Common Prayer, Joan Didi

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Franklin Library - Leather Bound Books: Description - 50 Franklin Library leather bound books. Dimensions - 9.5" x 6.5" x 1.5"

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Signed First Edition Books 85 in total all leather bound with titles from Ray Bradbury, Maya Angelou, Gore Vidal and more

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Franklin Library Collection

Name: Franklin Library Collection
SKU: 75741609
Price: 1400 USD
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