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22 Volumes Blue Leather Bound History of the World
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- Dimensions:Height: 7.75 in (19.69 cm)Width: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 22
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- Date of Manufacture:1898
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Some bindings with minor damage at top or bottom edges; each volume with bookplates. One volume sun faded. Overall nice set with restoration to edges. Some edges bumped.
- Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: B317-101stDibs: LU85526935053
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