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Rare Set of Encyclopedia Britannica 9th Edition
1878-1889
Vols 1-24 Plus Index
Price:$2,045.41
$2,450List Price
About the Item
- Creator:Encyclopaedia Britannica (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 25
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Paper,Other
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1878-1889
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Ottawa, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1417217884541
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