Jane Austen's Works, Published by Robert Riviere & Son, Five Volume Set, 1920s
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Jane Austen's Works, Published by Robert Riviere & Son, Five Volume Set, 1920s
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- Dimensions:Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Width: 4.63 in (11.77 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1920
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Octavo printings. Bound uniformly in period ¾ red calf leather and marbled boards, with gilt titles, decorative stamps, and raised bands to spine, and tooling to front and back boards.
- Seller Location:Colorado Springs, CO
- Reference Number:Seller: BK08271stDibs: LU909726201992
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