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Lot 101

THE JOHN C. WINSTON COMPANY. The Children's Classics.

Estimate: $80 - $120

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THE JOHN C. WINSTON COMPANY. The Children's Classics.
Publisher: J. G. Ferguson Publishing Company. 1957.

Titles include: King Arthur and His Knights (Mallory); Andersen's Fairy Tales (Andersen); The Arabian Nights (Lowe); Robinson Crusoe (DeFoe); Heidi (Spyri); Black Beauty (Sewell).

6 volumes. 8vo. Full red paper bound, with gilt cover and spine.

Each volume contains frontispiece, approximately 275 pp., with illustrations (some colored).

Each volume is H: 8 5/8 x W: 5 5/8 x D: 1 1/4 in.

Condition

Fair. Cracking and bumping to spines. slight bumping to corners, and slight loss to head of Heidi and King Arthur. Minor toning.

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