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Little Masterpieces - Poe, Franklin, Hawthorne

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1850 Magazine Ben Franklin California INDIANS Poe: 1850 Magazine Ben Franklin California INDIANS Poe Scarlet Letter Arctic Voyages “Littell's Living Age” was a long-running American periodical beginning in 1844. Edited by Eliakim Littell, this mag

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1859 Edgar Allen Poe LITERATI Confederate SIGNED: 1859 Edgar Allen Poe LITERATI Confederate officer SIGNED Hawthorne Dickens “It was many and many a year ago, In a kingdom by the sea, That a maiden there lived whom you may know By the name of ANNAB

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FRANKLIN LIBRARY’S BOOK SET, 100 GREATEST OF AMERICAN LITERATURE – 12 VOLUMES: 1980s. Philadelphia. All books are in Fine, Unread condition. All are special luxury edition volumes from The 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature, Under The Auspices of The American Revol

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Lot Of 7 Franklin Library Leather Bound Classic Poems And Essays: Lot Of 7 Franklin Library Leather Bound Classic Poems And Essays. Includes works by Edgar Allan Poe, Ralph Waldo Emerson, E.E. Cummings, T.S. Eliot, Erza Pound, Edgar Lee Masters, and Stephen Vincent

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John Steinbeck, the Grapes of Wrath. Franklin Library: John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath. Franklin Library. John Steinbeck. Franklin Center: The Franklin Library, 1980. First edition thus. Fiction Limited Edition - one of the 100 Greatest Masterpieces o

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Fay, Franklin The Apostel of Modern Times, 1st/1st US Ed. 1929 illustrated: "Franklin, The Apostel of Modern Times" by Bernard Fay, published by Little, Brown, and Company, Boston, 1929. Stated First Edition, First Printing November 1929, with 'MCMXXIX' on the title page and

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Franklin Library 100 Greatest Books Of All Time: Complete set of the Franklin Library's 100 Greatest Books of All Time, produced between 1974 and 1982. Each volume is a limited edition hardcover, bound in premium full leather with a hubbed spine and

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1881 1st ed The Bells Edgar Allen POE Plates Esoteric: 1881 1st ed The Bells Edgar Allen POE Plates Esoteric Occult Horror Literature “Hear the sledges with the bells, Silver bells, what a world of merriment their melody foretells!” – Poe, ‘The Be

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1902 Complete Works Edgar Allan Poe 10 volumes antique complete set ILLUSTRATED: The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe with introduction by Charles F. Richardson 10 Volumes, complete Illustrated G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York and London, the Knickerbocker Press; 1902 Size 5 3/4 by 8

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(27) Franklin Library Gold Embossed Leather Bound Books: Lots of good reading in this lot of Franklin Library books. Each is leather bound with gold embossed lettering. Each page edge is gold gilt with sewn in satin bookmark. Some authors include Nathaniel

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Edgar Allan Poe - The Raven: Edgar Allan Poe. "The Raven." With Comment by Edmund C. Stedman, Illustrated by Gustave Dore. New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1884. 1st edition (the book was available in 1883 with a publishe

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The Little Prince, true 1st edition w/all correct points: Wonderful Christmas gift for a collector of children’s books, offered with a low reserve. Clean and sound, scarce first edition of one of the iconic books of all time. Ostensibly a children̵

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1852 Edgar Allan Poe Illustrated The Raven Bells OCCULT: 1852 Edgar Allan Poe Illustrated The Raven Bells OCCULT Horror Macabre “Hear the sledges with the bells, Silver bells, what a world of merriment their melody foretells!” – Poe, ‘The Bells’ E

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Little Masterpieces - Poe, Franklin, Hawthorne

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Little Masterpieces - Poe, Franklin, Hawthorne, +++ Bliss Perry, Editor 1st ed. thus 1901, Doubleday & McClure, NY volume set of the works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas DeQuincey, Charles Lamb, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Carlyle, Daniel Webster, W.M. Thackeray, Edgar Allen Poe, Lord Macauley, Washington Irving. Each volume is approx 4x6 inches. The Doubleday & McClure Company's admirable series of volumes of the "Little Masterpieces" of modern literature is something quite out of the ordinary in the line of popular reprints of standard selections. The typography and binding are excellent.

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