14 Antique Little Leather Library Mini Books 1920's Kipling, Shakespeare, Doyle+
$ 40.66
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14 Antique Little Leather Library Mini Books 1920's Kipling, Shakespeare, Doyle+. At the End of the Passage- Rudyard Kipling- water stains, black staining on back cover. Vampire and Other Verses- Rudyard Kipling. Barrack Room Ballards- Rudyard Kipling. The Man Who Was and Other Stories- Rudyard Kipling. These antique miniature books belong to a collectible series published by the Little Leather Library Corporation in the 1920's, known as the Redcroft Edition. Each volume features classic literature bound in green leatherette with stamped decorative borders. They are compact, measuring approximately 4" x 3 1/4". The titles and authors in this offer are: At the End of the Passage- Rudyard Kipling- water stains, black staining on back cover. Vampire and Other Verses- Rudyard Kipling The Phantom Rickshaw- Rudyard Kipling-water stains Bab Ballards- W.S. Gilbert- water stains, border paint stains on cover Barrack Room Ballards- Rudyard Kipling The Man Who Was and Other Stories- Rudyard Kipling Fifty Best Poems of England- various authors- water stains Poems and Plays- Robert Browning- last 2 pages torn Fifty Best Poems of America- various authors- water stains Rime of the Ancient Mariner- Samuel Coleridge- loose from covers The Courtship of Miles Standish- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam- Edward Fitzgerald- water/paint stains Tales of Sherlock Holmes- Arthur Conan Doyle- water/paint, loose from cover Enoch Arden- Alfred Lord Tennyson- water stains 7 have water stains, some just a little and most on first page or two. 5 have what looks like black paint stains on the front covers, about 1/4" across top, some on sides. 1 has black stains on most of back cover. Poems by Robert Browning has tears on last 2 pages in which 1/4 of each page is missing. 3 have their intact interiors loose from the covers. 3 or 4 of the books have red rust? type age-related stains on cover boards. Age-related tanning of pages on several, and some little tears or bends on some covers. I have another lot of similar I am listing. Always happy to combine my listings to save on shipping. Simply wait for my invoice at auction end. Thanks for your interest!
