49 leatherbound books, including: "The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson", nine volumes (1-9) published by The Jefferson Press, Boston and New York; 3/4 black leather with marbleized boards; gilt text and decoration to spines; 6"W, 8 1/2"H---Ten volumes "The Delphian Course" (1-10), The Delphian Society, 1913, W. B. Conkey Co., Hammond, IN; 3/4 leather with marbleized boards; gilt text and decoration to spines; 7 1/4"W, 9 3/4"H---"The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Great Writers", seven volumes (3, 5 6, 9-12), by John L. Stoddard; Geo. L. Shuman & Co., Chicago and Boston; 1910; 3/4 leather with marbleized boards; gilt lettering and decoration to spines; 6"W, 8 3/4"H---The Young Folks Treasury, eight volumes (3-5, 6-7. 9-10, 12), The University Society, New York, 1919; 3/4 leather with gilt text and decoration to spines; 6"W, 8 1/4"H---"Sinai and Palestine in Connection with Their History", by Arthur Penrhyn Stanley; John Murray, London, 1862; full leather with gilt text to spine; 5 3/4"W, 8 3/4"H---Volumes l and 2, "Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency", by the Duke of Saint Simon; P. F. Collier & Son, New York, 1910; 3/4 leather with cloth boards, gilt text and decoration to spines; 5 1/4"W, 8"H---Twelve other individual leatherbound books---Condition: all books in used, as is condition; chips, losses and wear to covers; some covers off but present; a few torn pages; toning
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