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Set of Seven Red Leather Bound Volumes by Robert Surtees English Sporting Author
Price:$1,000
$1,650List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 7
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1860
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Some shelf wear and bumped edges as shown in images. Internally good with tight bindings. A lovely set magnificently bound by Birdsall.
- Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: C1021-181stDibs: LU855230534882
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