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Lot #273 - Antique 1897 “Stories by English Authors” International Set – 9 Volumes – Charles Scribner’s Sons (main image)
Lot #273 - Antique 1897 “Stories by English Authors” International Set – 9 Volumes – Charles Scribner’s Sons
Lot Number: 273
Item Location: Enumclaw, WA
Preview Date/Time: Wednesday, May 27th - (By Appointment - Appointments must be made no later than 2:00 PM Tuesday, May 26th)
Pickup Date/Time: Sunday, May 31st (9:00 AM - 2:00 PM - By Appointment)
Start Date/Time: 05/23/26, 7:00 AM
End Date/Time: 05/29/26, 8:33:00 PM
Opening Bid: $5.00
Bid History: 7
Current Bid: $31.00
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Highbidder: Wcooper06
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Description:

Beautiful antique 9-volume set of Stories by English Authors published by Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York, 1897. 📚 This matching clothbound collection features gold gilt spine lettering and themed regional editions including England, London, Italy, France, The Orient, Africa, Scotland, Germany Etc., and Ireland.

A wonderful decorative and collectible late-19th-century literary set featuring works from notable authors including Thomas Hardy, Wilkie Collins, Anthony Hope, Charles Reade, and others. The books display nicely together with classic Victorian-era styling and aged patina throughout. ✨

Included Volumes:

  • England
  • London
  • Italy
  • France
  • The Orient
  • Africa
  • Scotland
  • Germany Etc.
  • Ireland

Published:

  • Charles Scribner’s Sons
  • New York
  • 1897

Condition varies with age and use. Covers show shelf wear, edge wear, scuffing, fading, and some staining/marks. Pages show age toning consistent with antique books. Please review photos carefully for condition details. 📖

📌 Condition & Notes:
Items are sold as-is, where-is. Please review all photos carefully, as they are considered part of the description.

 
 
 

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