Complete 100 volume set. Full leather bound covers accented in 22KT gold blind stamped decor are nearly all pristine ranging from near fine to very fine condition. Boards and spines are straight. Bindings are tight. Gilt page edges range from pristine to very modest scuffing. Former owner's bookplate affixed to the 3rd (plain white end sheet) so not immediately noticeable upon opening the book and relatively small in size so easy to fully cover with new bookplates. Pages are clean and pristine and most appear unread. Satin page ribbons in beautiful condition. Completely free of odor and a beautiful collection to display. Volumes include: 1.1919 - John Dos Passos 1978.2.Abraham Lincoln - Carl Sandburg - 1978. 3.Absalom, Absalom! - William Faulkner - 1978. 4.Admiral of the Ocean Sea - Samuel Eliot Morison 1978.5.Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - Mark Twain 1983.6.Adventures of Tom Sawyer - Mark Twain 1977.7.Age of Innocence - Edith Wharton 1977.8.All the King's Men - Robert Penn Warren 1979.9.Ambassadors - Henry James 1981.10.American Tragedy - Theodore Dreiser 1981.11.Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin 1983.12.Billy Budd the Piazza Tales - Herman Melville 1982.13.Call of the Wild - Jack London 1977.14.Collected Plays of Arthur Miller 1981.15.Collected Poems - W. H. Auden 1980.16.Collected Poems 1909 to 1962 - T. S. Eliot 1978.17.Collected Poems of E. E. Cummings 1977.18.Collected Poems of Marianne Moore 1981.19.Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens 1982.20.Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter 1981.21.Complete Stories of Flannery O'Connor 1983.22.Country of Pointed Firs and Stories - Sarah Orne Jewett 1979.23.Deerslayer - James Fenimore Cooper 1982.24.Devil's Dictionary - Ambrose Bierce 1980.25.Dusk of Dawn - W. E. B. Du Bois 1980.26.Education of Henry Adams 1980.27.Essays First and Second - Ralph Waldo Emerson 1984.28.Farewell to Arms - Ernest Hemingway 1980.29.Federalist - Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, James Madison 1980.30.Final Harvest - Emily Dickinson 1984.31.First 49 Stories - Ernest Hemingway 1978.32.Flowering of New England - Van Wyck Brooks 1979.33.Four Plays - Eugene O'Neill 1979.34.Freedom of the Will - Jonathan Edwards 1984.35.Frontier in American History - Frederick Jackson Turner 1977.36.Go Tell it on the Mountain - James Baldwin 1981.37.Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck 1980.38.Great Gatsby - F. Scott Fitzgerald 1980.39.Humboldt's Gift - Saul Bellow 1980.40.Interpretations and Forecasts - Lewis Mumford 1981.41.Invisible Man - Ralph Ellison 1980.42.John Brown's Body - Stephen Vincent Benet 1976.43.Journals of Lewis and Clark 1982.44.Last of the Mohicans - James Fenimore Cooper 1977.45.Leaves of Grass - Walt Whitman 1982.46.Letters from an American Farmer - J. Hector St. John De Crevecoeur 1982.47.Life and Selected Writings of Thomas Jefferson 1982.48.Life on The Mississippi - Mark Twain 1981.49.Little Women - Louisa May Alcott 1980.50.Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov 1981.51.Look Homeward Angel - Thomas Wolfe 1977.52.Main Street - Sinclair Lewis 1978.53.McTeague - Frank Norris 1982.54.Mencken A Chrestomathy - H. L. Mencken 1980.55.Miss Lonelyhearts and The Day of the Locust - Nathaniel West 1981.56.Moby Dick - Herman Melville 1984.57.Mont Saint Michel and Chartres - Henry Adams 1978.58.My Antonia - Willa Cather 1978.59.Of Plymouth Plantation - William Bradford 1983.60.Oregon Trail - Francis Parkman 1983.61.Personae - Ezra Pound 1981.62.Plays - Thornton Wilder 1980.63.Poems & Essays of Edgar Allan Poe 1977.64.Poems of Hart Crane 1979.65.Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1984.66.Poems of Ralph Waldo Emerson 1983.67.Poetry of Robert Frost 1980.68.Poor Richard's Almanack - Benjamin Franklin 1984.69.Pragmatism - William James 1982.70.Psychology - William James 1983.71.Red Badge of Courage - Stephen Crane 1976.72.Rise of Silas Lapham - William Dean Howells 1983.73.Round Up - Ring Lardne.

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Title

FRANKLIN LIBRARY GREATEST MASTERPIECES OF AMERICAN LITERATURE (COMPLETE 100 VOLUME SET)

Publisher

Franklin Library 1970s-1980s

Publication Date

1970

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Near Fine

Weight

70 pounds

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