Lot # : 16 - Part. Franklin Library LE U.S. Classics Books (23)

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Date Sold 2024-04-04T00:00:00
Niles, IL 60714
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Lot # 16
Estimate 100.00 - 300.00 USD
Group - Category Antiques & Collectibles - Collectibles - Books
Lead Part. Franklin Library LE U.S. Classics Books (23)
Description
*** This lot is eligible for media mail to reduce shipping costs. *** Partial collection of 23 books from the Franklin Library limited edition "100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature" series. This series was published under the auspices of the American Revolution Bicentennial Administration (specifically PL 93-179). All books have some very light wear (additional wear noted by each book). Some books have a previous owner's ex libris bookplate (others have this removed). All books have a handwritten number on a blank page, usually opposite the ex libris. Each of the books in this lot (except #1 The Scarlet Letter) includes a small booklet of editorial notes about the book. These have varying degrees of staining. There is a single large booklet which explains this series and includes the list of literary consultants which chose the works. This booklet has staining and some small tears. Books include: (1) The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne - some spotting on the gold leaf, but no appearance of water damage) *** (2) John Brown's Body (Stephen Vincent Binet) *** (3) The Red Badge of Courage (Stephen Crane) *** (4) The Sun Also Rises (Ernest Hemingway - numeral "4" handwritten at top of spine) *** (5) Winesburg, Ohio (Sherwood Anderson) *** (6) Selected Plays (Tennessee Williams) *** (7) Two Years Before the Mast (Richard Henry Dana) *** (8) The Call of the Wild (Jack London - very slight wear on gold leaf on bottom of a few pages) *** (9) Look Homeward, Angel (Thomas Wolfe - light scratching on page edges) *** (10) Poems & Essays (Edgar Allan Poe) *** (11) The Age of Innocence (Edith Wharton - small amount of gold leaf missing on page edges on bottom front nad front bottom) *** (12) The Last of the Mohicans (James Fenimore Cooper - slight bend tar on p. 97, some goldleaf missing from page edges, some color fading near top of cover) *** (14) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Mark Twain - some scratches on the page edging) *** (16) Round Up (Ring Lardner) *** (17) The Sound and the Fury (William Faulkner - small ding near bottom of spine) *** (18) The Frontier in American History (Frederick Jackson Turner) *** (19) My Antonia (Wila Cather) *** (20) 1919 (John Dos Pasos) *** (21) The Thurber Carnival (James Thurber - slight wear on spine) *** (22) Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres (Henry Adams) *** (23) Absalom, Absalom! (William Faulkner) ***(26) The First Forty-Nine Stories (Ernest Hemingway) *** (27) Admiral of the Ocean Sea (Samuel Eliot Morison).
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