When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site earning a commission. Affiliate programs and affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network.
Nice collection of 13 vintage Franklin Library hardcover/leather-bound books with decorative gilt spines. Most of this group is from Franklin Library’s Pulitzer Prize Classics collection.
Books included are:
- The Magic Mountain – Thomas Mann
- The Bridge of San Luis Rey – Thornton Wilder
- Arrowsmith – Sinclair Lewis
- The Late George Apley – John P. Marquand
- A Bell for Adano – John Hersey
- The Reivers – William Faulkner
- The Way West – A. B. Guthrie Jr.
- The Flowering of New England, 1815–1865 – Van Wyck Brooks
- A Stillness at Appomattox – Bruce Catton
- Two Plays – Eugene O’Neill / Marc Connelly
- Our Town and The Skin of Our Teeth – Thornton Wilder
- The Age of Jackson – Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.
- The Optimist’s Daughter – Eudora Welty
These books display beautifully, with various leather colors and ornate gold gilt spine decoration. Great for a Franklin Library collector, classic literature collection, home library, office, bookshelf décor, or an instant collection of award-winning American literature.
Condition: Pre-owned vintage condition. Overall, the books present nicely based on their age. There may be light shelf wear, rubbing, marks, or other signs of previous ownership/storage. Please examine all photos carefully, as the books pictured are the exact books included in this lot.
Sold only as the complete 13-book lot.
Books will be packed carefully for shipment.
