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Lot 32

Group of books, to include The Prince of Abissinia

Estimate: $140 - $280

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$50.40

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Group of books, to include The Prince of Abissinia, in two volumes, 1766; Dinarbas; A Tale: Being A Continuation of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia, 1811; Ten volumes of Beaux Arts Classics, Slon Edition, number 406 of 550, published by Societe Des Beaux Arts; fifteen volumes of Scandinavian Classics, published by The American-Scandinavian Foundation; The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis, 1713; Sand and Foam, by Kahlil Gibran, 1956; The Prophet, by Kahlil Gibran, 1973; The Prophet, by Kahlil Gibran, 1942; Kristin Labransdatter, by Sigrid Undset, in three volumes, 1946; The Worlds 100 Best Short Stories, by Grant Overton, eight volumes, 1927; Outline of Great Books, in three volumes, 1934; The Works of Edgar Allen Poe, 1927; Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, 1947; The Golden Ass of Lucius Apuleius; The Life of Ibsen, in two volumes, 1931; The works of Henrik Ibsen, 1928; The Best Known Works of Ibsen; Famous French Novels; etc. Provenance: From the Collection of Dr. Fin Sparre, Wilmington, DE.

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Most in good condition.

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