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Lot 673

(10) Volumes by Washington Irving 1867-1870

Estimate: $60 - $80

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Ten volumes by Washington Irving (1783-1859), an American short-story writer best known for Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, both of which appear in The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon. The ten volumes here were from the Knickerbocker Edition published by G Putnam and Son in New York between 1867 and 1870. They are 3/4 bound, with gilt decorated spines, marbelized covers, edges, and endpapers, and the titles include The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus, Brace Bridge Hall, Tales of a Traveller, Astoria, Crayon Miscellany, The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, and Mahomet and His successors. An attractive set with light wear, each book measures 7 1/2 x 5 1/4 in. wide. Please note that all sales are final. No refunds will be given under any circumstances.

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