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Rare Antique Books Set of 10 The World's 50 Best Short Novels from 1929

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The World's 50 Best Short Novels Set of 10 Red Cover 1929 Funk and Wagnalls. All together they measure 6 in. x 4 in. x 8 in. Unique and rare complete collection of 10 editions from 1929. The books are compact and in elegantly well-worn condition. Each bound in its red linen covers, the set adds beauty and nostalgia to your library or bookcase. Mid-Century, Hollywood Regency, Eclectic, Coastal, Modern, Boho.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 10
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1929
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Any questions please inquire. These items are vintage with minimal flaws that do not compromise the integrity of their function and design.
  • Seller Location:
    San Diego, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: LU9366341164721stDibs: LU936634116472
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