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Lot 2247
Three Small Sets of 19th Century Leather Bound Books
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To include: Motley, John Lothrop. History of the United Netherlands (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1861), two volumes, quarto, three-quarter leather over marbled boards; plus Lothrop's...The Rise of the Dutch Republic (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1861), three volumes, quarto, three-quarter leather over marbled boards; plus...Gibbon, Edward. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (New York: J & J. Harper, 1833), three volumes, octavo, full calf...plus: A History of Modern Europe (London: Longman, Brown, and Co., 1850), "from a series of letters from a nobleman to his son," octavo, full calf with a somewhat later gilt dedication applied to the front pastedown.

Tallest 9-1/4 in.

Some shelf wear; good condition.