I have the following 16 Antique Book Lot currently underway on ebay .
The 16th book was added after the auction began so it is not mentioned
in the auction heading . If you scroll down to the bottom of the
auction you will see it listed along with a photo . Please be patient
as I have provided photos of all 16 books and it may take a while to
download . Thanks for looking and have a nice day . M. Puzo .
Book 16 : J. B. Priestley . The Good Companions . Harper & Brothers
Publishers . NY and London . MCMXXIX ( 1929 ) . First Edition (
Stated on copyright page ) . Hardcover .
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The other 15 books are :
( 1 ) . Charles Dickens . The Works Of Charles Dickens . Household
Edition . The Posthumous Papers Of The Pickwick Club . With
Fifty-Seven Illustrations by " Phiz " . Chapman and Hall . London .
No date . Probably circa 1870's . Hardcover .
( 2 ) . Charles Dickens . The Works Of Charles Dickens In Twenty-One
Volumes . The Authentic Edition . Book states " Printed from the
edition that was carefully corrected by the author in 1867 and 1868 " .
Vol. 10 . The Personal History Of David Copperfield . With
Illustrations by Phiz . Chapman and Hall . London . Charles
Scribner's Sons . NY . Hardcover . No date . However bookplate in
book is dated 1904 .
( 3 ) . Charles Dickens . Dr. Marigold's Prescription . Colour
Illustrations by Charles E. Brock reproduced from water-colour drawings
by Charles E. Brock . T. N. Foulis . Foulis Envelope Christmas Booklet
. London & Edinburgh . Softcover . No date . Fairly old .
( 4 ) . Henrik Ibsen . The Collected Works Of Henrik Ibsen .
Copyright Edition . Vol. 5 . Emperor And Galilean . A World -
Historic Drama . With an Inroduction by William Archer . Charles
Scribner's Sons . NY . 1911 . Hardcover .
( 5 ) . Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra . The Adventures of the Ingenious
Gentleman , Don Quixote De La Mancha . From the Translation of Mottreux
. With Sixteen Original Illustrations by L . Hopkins . Franklin
Edition. Worthington Co. NY . 1888 . Hardcover .
( 6 ) . H. G. Wells . Ann Veronica . A Modern Love Story . The Copp
Clark Company , Limited . Toronto . 1909 . Hardcover .
( 7 ) . Charles Major . When Knighthood Was In Flower . Or, The Love
Story Of Charles Brandon And Mary Tudor . Eveleigh Nash & Grayson Ltd.
London . No date . Probably 1890's or early 1900's . Hardcover .
( 8 ) . Robert Louis Stevenson . The Works Of Robert Louis Stevenson
. Edition De Luxe . Edited by Charles Curtis Bigelow and Temple Scott
. Vol. 9 Across The Plains . Essays And Reviews . Illustrated . The
Jefferson Press . Boston . New York . No date . Probably circa early
1900's . Hardcover .
( 9 ) . Emile Zola . Paris . A New Edition. Chatto & Windus .
London . 1899 . Hardcover .
( 10 ) . Bernard Shaw . Plays Pleasant and Unpleasant . Vol. 1 . The
First Volume Containing The Three Unpleasant Plays . Brentano's . New
York Publishers . c. 1898 , by Herbert S. Stone & Co. c. 1905 , by
Brentano's . Hardcover .
( 11 ) . Theodore Hook . Maxwell , Or , the Unwelcome Guest . Milner
and Company . London . No date . Probably late 1800's .
( 12 ) . Martin Hume . The Love Affairs of Mary Queen of Scots . A
Political History . Illustrated . McClure , Phillips & Company . New
York . 1903 . Hardcover .
( 13 ) . Rudyard Kipling . Selected Works of Rudyard Kipling . Vol. 3
. Mine Own People . The Courting of Dinah Shadd and Other Stories .
American Notes . Under the Deodars and Other Tales . Departmental
Ditties . Barrack- Room Ballads and Other Verses . Two Illustrations
. Preface by A. Lang and Introduction by Henry James . P. F. Collier &
son . NY . No date . Probably circa early 1900's .
( 14 ) . Harold Bell Wright . The Shepherd of the Hills . With
Illustrations by F. Graham Cootes . A. L. Burt Company . NY .
Published September 1907 ( Stated ) . Hardcover .
( 15 ) . Thomas Carlyle . Sartor Resartus and Essays On Burns and
Scott. The Peoples Library . Cassell and Company , Ltd. London .
1908 . Hardcover .
Thanks for looking and have a nice day . M. Puzo .