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THBFranklin Book Series: 20th Century American Literature & Thought (13 books)
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About Auction
Buy NowAug 10, 2024 - Aug 14, 2024
Williams Auction Consulting wray@wraywilliams.com
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- Lot Description
Group of 13 20th Century American Literature & Thought books from the Franklin Book series "The 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature." A diverse selection of 20th-century American literature, including fiction, non-fiction, and social commentary, exploring various themes and perspectives. Each volume is meticulously crafted with premium leather bindings, gilded page edges, decorative endpapers, and a sewn-in satin ribbon bookmark. All books retain the original colorful page marker.
The set includes:
- The Call of the Wild by Jack London
- Go Tell It on the Mountain by James Baldwin
- The Poetry of Robert Frost by Robert Frost
- The First Forty-Nine Stories by Ernest Hemmingway
- Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain
- 1919 by John Dos Passos
- The Thurber Carnival by James Thurber
- Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter by Katherine Anne Porter
- Miss Lonelyhearts & The Day of the Locust by Nathaniel West
- Dusk of Dawn by W.E.B. Du Bois
- Interpretations and Forecasts by Lewis Mumford
- The Devil's Dictionary by Amrose Bierce
- A. Mencken Chrestomathy by H.L. Mencken
Condition
Like new to excellent condition. The books exhibit minimal wear and tear, with no visible damage to the bindings or pages. Most books appear to be unused. See photos.
- Provenance
From a prominent Cookeville, TN Estate.
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