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Sat, Jun 12, 2021 11:00AM EDT
Lot 681

(22) Classic Novels from 1847-1925

Estimate: $100 - $200

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$100 $25
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$1,000 $100
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$250,000 $10,000
There are twenty two books in the lot, most of them by important or well-known authors. They cover drama, poetry, history and some foreign titles. We are providing the following list so you don't have to strain your eyes with photographs. Dante, The Vision of Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise, translated by Rev. Cary, 1886; Edmund Spenser The Fairie Queene, Routledge (publisher) 1866; John Ruskin, The Stones of Venice, Voll III, The Fall, undated; The Complete Works of Robert Burns, Vol II, Gebbie & Co (publisher) 1886; The Poetical Works of Jean Ingelow, Thomas Crowell (publisher) 1863; Palgrave, The Golden Treasury, Macmillian (publisher) 1922; Ovid, The Heroides ... The Amours ... London, Bell & Daldy 1870; Ovid, The Fasti, Tristia, Pontic Epistles, Ibis and Halieuticon, Bell & Daldy 1872; William Wycherley by W C Ware, London 1888; Lothair by Disraeli, late 1800's; For Love and Life by Mrs. Oliphant, late 1800's: A Matter-of-Fact Romance by Charles Reade, late 1800's: Gibbon, The Decline and Fall of The Roman Empire, Vol III of three volume set, Warne (publisher); The Five Great Monarchies of the Ancient Eastern World, Vol II, by George Rawlinson, Dodd Mead (publisher) 1881; Lives of the Queens of England by Agnes Strickland, Volumes V & VI, circa 1880's; Mary Tudor, A Historial Drama, by Aubry de Vere 1847 (detached cover); Letters to His Son by the Earl of Chesterfield, in two volumes (complete), Beau Brummer Edition, #532 of 1999 sets; Stendahl, Le Rouge et Le Noir (The Red and the Black), in French, Vol II & Vol III, 1884; Jacques Vincent Rousseau, Les Confessions, in French, late 1800's. Many of the books have raised bands and gilt-decorated spines, the top edges gilt, and marbleized covers and end papers. Most are in very good condition, a few have wear, over a nice grouping. Please note that all sales are final. No refunds will be given under any circumstances.

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