Lot 88: The Franklin Library "Great Expectations", "Treasure Island" & "The Good Earth"
Placer Auctions Estate Auction: Multiple-Estate Liquidation Roseville, CA · Sold
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- Auction
- Placer Auctions Estate Auction: Multiple-Estate Liquidation Roseville, CA
- Lot Number
- 88
- Status
- Sold
- Hammer / Price
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- Opening Bid
- $5.00
- Accepted Bids
- 32
- Closed
- 12/15/23 7:38 PM PT
Description
This lot includes three books from The Franklin Library including "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens (1977), "Treasure Island" by Robert Louis Stevenson (1978) and "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck (1977). All three books are bound in full genuine leather with silk moire end papers, made with high quality paper with pages sewn into the binding. There is gold gilded page ends on all three sides, 22k gold lettering and stampings on the spine and covers, an attached silk page marker and raised spine bands that give each book a distinctive antique look. This limited edition is published exclusively for subscribers to The Collector's Library of The World's Best Loved Books. Good condition.