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THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY

• THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY, THE
  THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY, THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, 12 VOLUMESThe Franklin Library, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 12 Volumes
• (FRANKLIN LIBRARY) A group of 14
  (FRANKLIN LIBRARY) A group of 14 books published by the Franklin Library bound in gilt-tooled multi-color morocco from the First Edition Society. (Franklin Center PA: various dates)
• * (BINDINGS) FRANKLIN LIBRARY A
  * (BINDINGS) FRANKLIN LIBRARY A group of 93 volumes published by the Franklin Library Franklin Center PA various dates. 8vo all in various colors of morocco stamped in gilt.
• THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY, 20 FAUX
  THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY, 20 FAUX LEATHER NOVELSThe Franklin Library, 20 Faux Leather Novels
• THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY BOOKS, 21
  THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY BOOKS, 21 Twenty-one leather-bound volumes of The Franklin Library classic books, including "Ulysses" by James Joyce, "David Copperfield" by Charles Dickens, and "Walden" by Henry David Thoreau, printed in the USA. 8.75" H x 6.25" W x 1.5" D.
• GROUP OF DECORATIVE LEATHER-BOUND
  GROUP OF DECORATIVE LEATHER-BOUND BOOKSmost Franklin Library; approximately 83 volumes total; approximately 128 inches wide total Condition:
• (8) FRANKLIN LIBRARY & MYSTERY
  (8) FRANKLIN LIBRARY & MYSTERY BOOKS(lot of 8) Library shelf books, The Franklin Library and Franklin Mystery, including: (1) "Payment Deferred," C.S. Forester, 1990, (1) "The D.A. Calls it Murder," Erle Stanley Gardner, 1989, (1) "The Brothers Grimm: Favorite Household Tales," translated by Margaret Hunt, 1981, limited edition, (1) "Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy," John Le Carre, 1988, (1) "The Red House Mystery," A.A. Milne, 1990, (1) "The Histories of Gargantua and Pantagruel," Francois Rabelais, 1982, (1) "The Patience of Maigret," Georges Simenon, 1989, (1) "The Aeneid of Virgil," translated by John Dryden, 1975, from the limited-edition collection The 100 Greatest Books of All Time; largest book: approx 9.5"h, 6.5"w, 14lbs total
• SEVENTY-FOUR (74) FINELY BOUND
  SEVENTY-FOUR (74) FINELY BOUND BOOKS FROM THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY (Franklin Center, PA: 1970s and later); octavo and quarto (9-1/2 in. tallest), silk-lined endpapers, gilt to boards and page edges.
• FRANKLIN LIBRARY LEATHERBOUND
  FRANKLIN LIBRARY LEATHERBOUND BOOKS, 24 VOLUMESFranklin Library Leatherbound Books, 24 Volumes,
• THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY COLLECTORS
  THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY COLLECTORS EDITION; 97 LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. From: the 100 Greatest Books of All Time Condition: Excellent condition most never opened
• SELECT FRANKLIN LIBRARY & EASTON
  SELECT FRANKLIN LIBRARY & EASTON PRESS IMPRINTS Comprising 14 Franklin Library (including signed Louis Auchincloss) and 3 Easton Press; Together with a pair of Oxford desk references.
• EIGHTY-SEVEN FRANKLIN LIBRARY BOOKS
  EIGHTY-SEVEN FRANKLIN LIBRARY BOOKS IN FINE BINDING WITH THREE UNRELATED BOOKS (Franklin Center, PA, 1970s and later), tallest 10 in., gilt to boards and page edges; plus...Dana published by Harvard Classics; plus...the House of the Seven Gables published by International Collectors Library; plus...Leaves of Grass, an "exact copy of the first edition of 1855."
• (88) FRANKLIN LIBRARY LIMITED
  (88) FRANKLIN LIBRARY LIMITED LEATHER-BOUND BOOKS(lot of 88) Books: The Limited edition Franklin Library, most of "The 100 Books of All Time," multi-color leather bindings, some with raised spine bands, gilt page edges, most volumes appear as unopened, includes "Notes from the Editors" booklet for each volume, several titles are "War and Peace," "The Scarlet Letter," "Pride and Prejudice," "The Last of the Mohicans," "Jane Eyre," "David Copperfield," largest book: approx 9.5"h, 6.5"w, 2.75"d; 209lbs total
• [Sets & Bindings] Collection of
  [Sets & Bindings] Collection of 40 imprints of The Franklin Library in attractive gilt leather bindings together with The Works of Guy De Maupassant (NY: 1909) 10 vols. 8vo half red morocco marbled boards Estimate $ 400-600
• SELECT FRANKLIN LIBRARY & EASTON
  SELECT FRANKLIN LIBRARY & EASTON PRESS IMPRINTS Comprising 12 Franklin Library and 6 Easton Press.
• GROUP OF LEATHERBOUND
  GROUP OF LEATHERBOUND BOOKSincluding volumes from "The Great Books" series, Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 1970s; approximately 24 1/2 feet wide combined total Condition:
• 42 VOLUME LEATHER BOUND FRANKLIN
  42 VOLUME LEATHER BOUND FRANKLIN LIBRARY BOOKS: 42 Volumes, Gold embossed Leather bound, from ''The Great Books'' series, Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 1980's Comprising titles such as; Aristotle, Newton, Ptolemy, Copernicus, Gilbert, Galileo, Plato, Shakespeare, Tom Jones, and Many More. Largest Approx. 9.5'' h x 6.5'' l x 2.25'' w. CONDITION: Gently used.
• THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY LEATHER
  THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY LEATHER BOUND BOOKS, SIX (6)Six leather bound books to include: 1) Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison , illustrated by Steven H. Stroud - Limited Edition Hardcover - The Franklin Library 1980 (100 Greatest Masterpieces In American Literature). 2) The Thurber Carnival by James Thurber - Limited Edition Hardcover - The Franklin Library 1978 (100 Greatest Masterpieces In American Literature). 3) Winesburg, Ohio by Sherwood Anderson, illustrated by Miki - Limited Edition Hardcover - The Franklin Library 1976 (100 Greatest Masterpieces In American Literature). 4) Dusk of Dawn, An Essay toward an Autobiography of a Race Concept by W.E.Burghardt Du Bois, illustrated with the work of Romare Bearden - Limited Edition Hardcover - The Franklin Library 1980 (100 Greatest Masterpieces In American Literature). 5) Twenty Years at Hull-House by Jane Adams - Limited Edition Hardcover - The Franklin Library 1980 (100 Greatest Masterpieces In American Literature). 6) Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser, illustrated by Ben F. Stahl - Limited Edition Hardcover - The
• THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY LEATHER
  THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY LEATHER BOUND BOOK, 13 Group of eleven leather bound The Franklin Library from 'The 100 Greatest Books of All Time' collection comprising "Plays" by Henrik Ibsen, "The autobiography of Benjamin Franklin", "Paradise Lost" by John Milton, "Madame Bovary" by Gustave Flaubert, "Father and Sons" by Ivan Turgenev, "Nana" by Emile Zola, "plays" by Moliere, "The confessions of Saint Augustine", "Canterbury Tales" by Geoffrey Chaucer, "Poems" and "Histories" by William Shakespeare, together with two extras books from the "Franklin Mystery" collection. Largest: 9.5" H x 7" W x 2" D.
• THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY LEATHER
  THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY LEATHER BOUND BOOKS, SIX (6)Six leather bound books to include: 1) Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years and The War Years by Carl Sandburg - Limited Edition Hardcover - The Franklin Library 1978 (100 Greatest Masterpieces In American Literature). 2) Personae [and] A Draft of XXX Cantos by Ezra Pound, illustrated by Quentin Fiore - Limited Edition Hardcover - The Franklin Library 1981 (100 Greatest Masterpieces In American Literature). 3) Letters from an American Farmer by J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur - Limited Edition Hardcover - The Franklin Library 1982 (100 Greatest Masterpieces In American Literature). 4) The Flowering of New England, 1815-1865 by Van Wyck Brooks, illustrated by Jerry Pinkney - Limited Edition Hardcover - The Franklin Library 1979 (100 Greatest Masterpieces In American Literature). 5) A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers by Henry David Thoreau, illustrations by Henry Bugbee Kane - Limited Edition Hardcover - The Franklin Library 1983 (100 Greatest Masterpieces In American Literature). 6) The Education of Henry Adams by Henry Adams - Limited Edition Hardcover - The Franklin Library
• LIBRARY OF FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT
  LIBRARY OF FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT BOOKSLibrary of Frank Lloyd Wright Books,
• SELECT FOLIO SOCIETY & FRANKLIN
  SELECT FOLIO SOCIETY & FRANKLIN LIBRARY IMPRINTS Comprising 6 Folio Society and 8 Franklin Library.
• 23 PC. FRANKLIN LIBRARY LEATHER
  23 PC. FRANKLIN LIBRARY LEATHER BOOK COLLECTION: A collection of 23 Franklin Library Pulitzer Prize Classics. Each leatherbound w/ distinctive gilt cover designs, decorative endpapers, gilt page edges, and silk page markers. Titles include John F. Kennedy's ''Profiles in Courage'', ''The Grapes of Wrath'', ''The Old Man and the Sea'', ''The Flowering of New England'', ''Rabbit is Rich'', ''So Human an Animal'', ''The Age of Innocence'', and many others, all in excellent condition. CONDITION: Excellent condition.
• Books: 19 Volumes Franklin Mint
  Books: 19 Volumes Franklin Mint Library
• Lot Franklin Library Books.
  Lot Franklin Library Books. Dimensions: H: 69 inches: W: 6.5 inches --- Condition: Some moisture damage, musty. In house shipping available. Will be calculated once destination known. Plus insurance at a rate of $1 per hundred.
• 37 FRANKLIN LIBRARY LEATHER SPINE
  37 FRANKLIN LIBRARY LEATHER SPINE BOOKS37 Franklin Library Leather Spine Books, to include 19 signed 1st editions printed for the member of the First Edition Society and 19 book from the Heirloom Library of Michael Magnello
• COLLECTION OF FRANKLIN LIBRARY
  COLLECTION OF FRANKLIN LIBRARY LEATHER-BOUND BOOKScomprising 17 volumes Dimensions: various sizes Condition:
• FRANKLIN LIBRARY AMERICAN
  FRANKLIN LIBRARY AMERICAN LITERATURE BOOKS, 19 Nineteen leather-bound American literature books with gilt lettering published by Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania comprising Richard Henry Dana's "Two Years Before the Mast," and Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter," Mark Twain's "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," Justin Kaplan's "Mr. Clemens and Mark Twain," Ernest Hemingway's "A Farewell to Arms," Herman Melville's "Moby Dick," Edith Wharton's "The Age of Innocence," Walt Whitman's "Leaves of Grass," "Tales of Edgar Allan Poe," William Faulkner's "The Sound and the Fury" and "The Reivers," F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby," Eudora Welty's "The Optimist's Daughter," John Steinbeck's "The Grapes of Wrath," James Fenimore Cooper's "The Last of the Mohicans," Ralph Waldo Emerson's "Essays," Bruce Catton's "A Stillness at Appomattox," and Stephen Crane's "The Red Badge of Courage". Largest: 9.5" H x 6.5" W x 1.5" D.
• FIFTY-FIVE (55) CLASSIC TITLES FROM
  FIFTY-FIVE (55) CLASSIC TITLES FROM THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY IN FINE LEATHER BINDING (Franklin Center, PA: 1970s and later), octavo and quarto (largest 9-1/2 in.), largely fiction, silk-lined endpapers, gilt to boards and page edges.
• EIGHTY-FIVE (85) FRANKLIN LIBRARY
  EIGHTY-FIVE (85) FRANKLIN LIBRARY CLASSIC MYSTERY NOVELS IN FINE LEATHER BINDINGS (Franklin Center, PA: 1970s and later), octavo (9 in. tallest), silk-lined endpapers, gilt to boards and page edges.
• FRANKLIN LIBRARY BOOKS OF POETRY
  FRANKLIN LIBRARY BOOKS OF POETRY & PLAYS, 10 Ten leather-bound books of poetry and plays with gilt lettering published by the Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania comprising "The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats," "Romantic Poets," Alfred Lord Tennyson's "In Memoriam and Other Poems," John Donne's "Poems," Robert Frost's "Poems," "Plays" by Arthur Miller, Archibald MacLeish, and Edward Albee, Thornton Wilder's "Our Town" and "The Skin of Our Teeth," Tennessee Williams's "A Streetcar Named Desire" and "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof," Henrik Ibsen's "Plays," and "Two Plays" by Eugene O'Neill and Marc Connelly. Largest: 9.5" H x 6.25" W x 1.75" D.
• THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY LEATHER
  THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY LEATHER BOUND BOOKS, SIX (6)Six leather bound books to include: 1) A Mencken Chrestomathy by H.L.Mencken, Al Hirschfeld Frontispiece Illustration - Limited Edition Hardcover – The Franklin Library 1980 (100 Greatest Masterpieces In American Literature). 2) Interpretations and Forecasts, 1922-1972: Studies in Literature, History, Biography, Technics, and Contemporary Society by Lewis Mumford - Limited Edition Hardcover – The Franklin Library 1981 (100 Greatest Masterpieces In American Literature). 3) The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon,Gent. by Washington Irving, F.O.C. Darley Engravings - Limited Edition Hardcover-The Franklin Library 1983 (100 Greatest Masterpieces In American Literature). 4) Final Harvest (poems) by Emily Dickinson - Limited Edition Hardcover - The Franklin Library 1984 (100 Greatest Masterpieces In American Literature). 5) Plays by Lillian Hellman, The Children's Hour / The Little Foxes / Watch on The Rhine / Another Part of The Forest / The Autumn Garden/ Toys in The Attic, Mark Bellerose (Illustrator) - Limited Edition Hardcover - The Franklin Library 1978
• FRANKLIN LIBRARY BRITISH LITERATURE
  FRANKLIN LIBRARY BRITISH LITERATURE BOOKS, 20 Twenty books of British literature published by The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania comprising George Eliot's "The Mill on the Floss," Charlotte Bronte's "Jane Eyre," Emily Bronte's "Wuthering Heights," Thomas Hardy's "Tess of the D'Urbervilles" and "The Return of the Native," Rudyard Kipling's "Stories," Henry Fielding's "Tom Jones," Sir Walter Scott's "Waverly," Anthony Trollope's "Barchester Towers," two of William Makepeace Thackeray's "Vanity Fair," Geoffrey Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales," John Milton's "Paradise Lost," Daniel DeFoe's "Robinson Crusoe," Robert Louis Stevenson's "Treasure Island," Jonathan Swift's "Gulliver's Travels," Charles Dickens's "The Mystery of Edwin Drood" and "David Copperfield," Lewis Carroll's "Alice in Wonderland," and Joseph Conrad's "Lord Jim;" all leather-bound with gilt lettering. Largest: 9.5" H x 5.5" W x 2" D.
• FOURTEEN FRANKLIN LIBRARY LEATHER
  FOURTEEN FRANKLIN LIBRARY LEATHER BOUND BOOKSFOURTEEN FRANKLIN LIBRARY LEATHER BOUND BOOKS, assorted titles, all gilt stamped and edged.
• (14 PC) THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY
  (14 PC) THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY BOOKS GROUPING SETDESCRIPTION: (14 Pc) A "The Franklin Library" grouping set of fourteen (14) books in red, brown and amber leather bounds with gilt decorations and titles. CIRCA: 20th Century. ORIGIN: USA. DIMENSIONS: W: 6 1/4" H: 9". Have a similar item to sell? Contact: Info@Akibaantiques.com. CONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS(305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission."
• Collection of Approximately
  Collection of Approximately Twenty-Five Volumes of Decorative Leather-Bound Books, including novels published by the Franklin Library, h. 7-1/2" to 9", w. 5-1/4" to 6".