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Six-volume partial set of The Harvard Classics Shelf of Fiction, published by Collier, featuring an excellent selection of classic European literature. The lot includes Vol. 3 – Laurence Sterne / Jane Austen; Vol. 9 – George Eliot; Vol. 12 – Victor Hugo; Vol. 13 – Balzac / Sand / De Musset / Daudet / De Maupassant; Vol. 15 – Goethe / Keller / Storm / Fontane; and Vol. 16 – Nikolai Gogol / Leo Tolstoy.
These matching hardcover volumes feature dark bindings with gilt spine lettering, decorative gilt rules, and the Harvard shield emblem. The page edges have a gold-toned finish that gives the books an attractive traditional library appearance.
Overall good condition. Two volumes have a cracked/separated inner hinge with exposed binding material; the cover remains attached. The other volumes show normal age and shelf wear. Please review photos for complete condition details.
A nice partial set for collectors of The Harvard Classics Shelf of Fiction, readers of classic literature, or anyone looking for decorative vintage hardcover books by authors including Jane Austen, George Eliot, Victor Hugo, Goethe, Gogol and Leo Tolstoy.
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