Antiquarian & Vintage Book Auction
Lot 32:
1894 Great Men and Famous Women a Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches - Folio Size Set
8 Volume Set. Great Men and Famous Women a Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches -The Lives of More than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History by Horne, Charles F. and Harland, Marion. Published by New York, Selmar Hess Publisher 1894. Publishers original half leather hardbacks with gold gilt. Folio Size. This set is in excellent condition for its age. A little wear to the corners from movement on the shelves over time. Internally very nice with minor age toning and very little foxing. Pages are clean and binding is very tight in all. No serious faults noticed which is rare for this set. Limited on pictures that can be posted per listing. Pictures will be in order from 1 to 8 with 2 at a time. Cover condition ranges from very good to near fine. The Shelf wear to corners is on the leather so should vanish or close to it with leather conditioner. Internally near fine for their age.
Condition: As Described "See Pictures"
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