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Price: US$2.93 + shipping
Description: Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.
Seller: medimops, Berlin, Germany
Price: US$8.50 + shipping
Description: These are not the leather books. 22 pages. An illustrated pamphlet that was designed to go with the fancy Franklin Library full leather; intricately gilded, limited editions. This was also part of a series know as "The 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature" Size: Thin 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall
Seller: Jeff Stark, Barstow, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$21.84 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Roy P. Blasler (ed). Abraham Lincoln His Speeches and Writings. Franklin Library, 1979.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Nice, new looking leather bound Franklin edition. Textured gray leather with gilt imprint and 3 raised bands on spine.Red shield on spine with title and author. Gilt page edges all around. Silk moire end papers. Satin ribbon. Appears never to have been read.100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Lit series. Publisher's book plate with printed previous owner's name.
Seller: Magnus Berglund, Book Seller, Sutter Creek, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$32.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: The 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature. A Limited Edition. Full light green leather with gilt titles and decorations; all edges gilt; raised bands; silk moire endpapers; ribbon page marker. This is the higher quality full leather binding published by The Franklin Library. BB
Seller: Plain Tales Books, Arlington Hts, IL, U.S.A.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Full leather binding with gilt lettering and decorations. Page edges gilt, ribbon page marker. Edited by Roy P. Basler. Preface by Carl Sandburg.
Seller: Manchester By The Book, Manchester-By-the-Sea, MA, U.S.A.
Price: US$38.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: . . . . 8vo, hardcover. As new condition. Full grey leather binding. Covers and contents clean, unworn, no marking or writing. Binding square and tight. 556 pp. 19th, American, Century, History, Political, Presidency,
Seller: Tiber Books, Cockeysville, MD, U.S.A.
Price: US$40.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: 636p octavo, illustrated. A fine copy bound in full gray morocco, all edges gilt with silk book mark.
Seller: Old New York Book Shop, ABAA, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
Price: US$72.00 + shipping
Description: The 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature. Bound in the publisher's original green composition leather with the covers and spine stamped in gilt and with an oxblood leather spine label stamped in gilt. Three raised bands on the spine. All edges gilt. Silk moire end papers.
Seller: James & Mary Laurie, Booksellers A.B.A.A, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: This book is in as new condition with tight binding and clean text. This book is apart of the limited 100 greatest masterpieces of american literature. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.
Lincoln, Abraham. His Speeches And Writings. Franklin Library, Franklin Center, PA, 1979.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Description: 8vo, 636 pp., The 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature. Edited by Roy P. Basler. Preface by Carl Sandburg., Former owner's neat bookplate on verso of front free endpaper. Fine copy in the original gilt-decorated leather
Seller: Abacus Bookshop, Pittsford, NY, U.S.A.
Lincoln, Abraham. Abraham Lincoln: His Speeches and Writings. The Franklin Library, 1979.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Brown leather over boards. Gilt lettering and decorative gilt on boards and spine. All edges gilt. Red silk endpapers and ribbon. Clean and tight.
Seller: Bearly Read Books, Sudbury, MA, U.S.A.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Description: Grey leather/boards; gilt decoration all around. Three raised bands to spine with gilt lettering on crimson title block. AEG. Silk moire end papers with matching satin place-holder ribbon. xxxiv, 636 pp. with bw frontis by George H. Jones. From the series, The 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature, a limited edition collection published under the auspices of The American Revolution Bicentennial Administration by The Franklin Library. With a preface by Carl Sandburg. Fine. Clean, crisp, tight, unread copy.
Seller: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.
Price: US$76.50 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: A Limited Edition. Full Leather With Extra Gilt. The 100 Greatest Masterpieces Of American Literature A Limited Edition Collection Is Published Under The Auspices Of The American Revolution Bicentennial Administration. All Edges Gilt, Silk Book Mark. Endpapers Are A Moire Fabric. Previous Owner's Bookplate On Half-Title Page Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Seller: First Landing Books & Arts, Virginia Beach, VA, U.S.A.
Price: US$99.99 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Dirt scuffs to edge of pages. Very Good overall condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings. ; The 100 Greatest Masterpieces Of American Literature; 636 pages
Seller: True Oak Books, Highland, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$99.99 + shipping
Condition: New
Description: Bound in full green leather. Stamped with 22kt gold gilt design on cover front, back and spine. 3 raised bands. Red leather spine label. All edges gold. Silk moire fabric end papers. Satin ribbon place holder. Fine binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Ships daily.
Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.
Price: US$114.95 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Tidy gift inscription inked at top of front free end page else fine.
Seller: Abyssbooks, Crestone, CO, U.S.A.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: An excellent copy . Limited Edition , limited to 81 copies -- one for each year of Havelin's life and one " for general distribution " . This compilation of tributes to Carl Havelin was organized by Ralph Geoffrey Newman and Arnold Gates with the assistance of Russell Spajek . This copy was retained by Newman as his personal copy and it ended up in Gates' Lincoln collection . Both Newman and Gates have tipped in this copy the original letters of some of the contributors . There are twenty-six contributors including John Hope Franklin . norm Corwin , Edward Cramer , Newman , and Alec Wilder . Eight original letters are tipped in this copy , including a letter from Havelin to Newman . One of the more interesting letters is from Mary Nevins to Gates on behalf of her late husband , Allan Nevins . Havelin was active as an advocate of Lincoln related causes and that story is told in these letters . He was a Vice President of the Mutual Broadcasting System . a major music promoter in Hollywood , and the well known announcer of the Rose Bowl .
Seller: The History Place, Palestine, TX, U.S.A.