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Lot 0009: ANTIQUE ILLUSTRATED NOVELS BOOKS WITH BOOKPLATES

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A lot of six antique hardcover books. The Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green, by Cuthbert Bede. BA. with illustrations by the author, published by James Blackwood, 1857, Claiborne Pell bookplate inside. Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens, with engraved illustrations, published by Chapman and Hall, 1880. A Few Lyrics by Laurence Alma Tadema, published by Elking Mathews, 1909. Swallowdale by Arthur Ransome, with illustrations by Helene Carter, published by J.B. Lippincott Co., 1932, bookplate inside. Things One Hears by Robert Lynd, with wood-engravings by Claire Oldham, published by J.M. Dent and Sons, 1945, with inscription on the flyleaf, in original dust jacket. But Gentlement Marry Brunettes by Anita Loos, with illustrations by Ralph Barton, published by Bonis and Liveright, 1928. Antiquarian Librarian Books Catalogs Albums For Collectors, Ex Libris Bookplates.

Overall good vintage condition. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
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Auction Date

March 25th, 2023

PRICE WITH BUYER PREMIUM

$76.80