Franklin Library WORLD'S GREAT BOOKS in 48 volumes w/ 1 duplicate

Description: This Special edition of the World's Great Books Franklin Library WORLD'S GREAT BOOKS in 48 volumes illustrated by various artists Copyright by Franklin Library Hubbed Spine, Bound in cloth hardcover Distinctive Cover Design, Profusely Illustrated Patterned paper Endleaves, Satin Ribbon Page Marker Accented in Real 22KT Gold, Gilded Page Edges Smyth-sewn Pages for Strength and Durability Long-lasting, High Quality Acid-neutral Paper LIST OF TITLES: a series in 48 volumes (with a duplicate, as #48): 1. THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBRRY FINN (TOM SAWYER'S COMRADE), by Mark Twain, with illustrations from the 1885 First Edition by Edward Windsor Kemble (*) 2. THE ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE, by Daniel Defoe, with the color woodcuts of Pierre Falke 3. THE AENEID OF Virgil, the translation of John Dryden, illustrated with the woodcuts of Johann Gruninger 4. ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND, by Lewis Carroll, with the illustrations of John Tenniel 5. Annals of Tacitus, the traslation of Alfred John Church and William jackson Brodribb, with the etchings of Giovanni Battista Piranesi 6. ANNA KARENINA, by Leo Tolstoy, translated by Louise and Aylmer Maude, with the paintings of James Tissot 7. Barchester Tower -Trollope 8. CANDIDE, by Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, the translation of Tabias Smollet, with the illustrations of Antoni Clave (*) 9. CANTERBURY TALES, by Geoffrey Chaucer, in contemporary verse of J U Nicolson, with the woodcuts of William Caxton 10. COMEDIES, by Moliere, translated by Donald M Frame, with wood-engraved illustrations after Tony Johnnot 11. THE CONFESSIONS OF SAINT AUGUSTINE, the translation of Edward Bouverie Pusey, illustrated by Elaine Raphael and Don Bolognese 12. Crime and Punishment by Feodor Dostoevsky 13. David Copperfield by Charles Dickens (*) 14. THE DECAMERON, by Giovanni Boccaccio, translated by G H McWilliam, with the woodcuts by Jose Narro 15. DON QUIXOTE de la Mancha: The Ingenious Gentleman, by Miguel de Cervantes, with the illustrations of Jose and Luis Jiminez y Aranda 16. Fathers and Sons -Ivan Turgenev 17. FAUST: Parts One and Two, by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, translated by Goerge Madison Priest, with the illustrations of Engelbert Siebertz 18. FOUR PLAYS, by Henrik Ibsen, translated by Eva Le Gallienne, illustrated by Tony Eubanks 19. Selected Plays OF William Shakespeare, with the illustrations of Henry Fuseli 20. PLAYS, by Anton Chekhov, translated by Elisaveta Fen, illustrated by Stan Hunter 21. GULLIVER'S TRAVELS, by Jonathan Swift, with the illustrations of Thomas Morten 22. THE HISTORIES OF GARGANTUA AND PANTAGRUEL, by Francois Rabelais, translated by John M Cohen, with the illustrations of Frank C Pape 23. THE HISTORIES OF TOM JONES, by Henry Fielding, with the illustrations of Thomas Rowlandson 24. JANE EYRE, by Charlotte Bronte, illustrated by Skip Liepke (*) 25. Leave of Grass by Walt Whitman, illustrated with photographs of Whitman's America (*) 26. MADAME BOVARY: A Story of Provincial Life, by Gustave Flaubert, translated by Francis Steegmuller, illustrated by Malcolm Liepke 27. THE MAGIC MOUNTAIN, by Thomas Mann, translated from the German by H T Lowe-Porter, illustrated by Gonzalo Fonseca (*) 28. Mill on the Floss by Goerge Eliot 29. MOBY-DICK or The Whale, by Herman Melville, with a portfolio of nineteenth sentury whaling prints selected and introduced by Willard Thorp 30. THE ODYSSEY, by Homer, in contemporary verse by Robert Fitzgerald, illustrated by W Mars 31. PARADISE LOST, by John Milton, with the illustrations of Gustave Dore 32. PERE GORIOT, by Honore de Balzac, with the illustrations of Albert Lynch 33. THE PORTRAIT OF A LADY, by Henry James, illustrated with drawings by John Singer Sargent 34. PRIDE AND PREJUDICE, by Jane Austen, with portraits by Chris Duke (*) 35. THE RED AND THE BLACK, by Stendhal, translated by Charles Tergie, with the illustrations of Jean Paul Quint 36. Rhetoric on Poetics by Aristotle 37. Return of Native by Thomas Hardy (*) 38. ROMANTIC POETS: Willaim Blake to Edgar Allan Poe, edited by W H Auden and Norman Holmes Pearson, illustrated by Eugene Karlin 39. SELECTED ESSAYS, by Michel de Montaigne, the translation of Donald M Frame, illustrated by Carol Wald 40. Selected Lives by Plutarch 41. Selected Stories by Guy de Maupassant (*) 42. THE SOUND AND FURY, by William Faulkner, illustrated by Kenneth Francis Dewey 43. TALES OF MYSTERY, by Edgar Allen Poe, with the illustrations of Harry Clarke 44. Treasure Island by Robert Stevenson 45. ULYSSES, by James Joyce, illustrated by Kenneth Francis Dewey (*) 46. VANITY FAIR: A Novel Without a Hero, by William Makepeace Thackeray, with the illustrations of the author (*) 47. WUTHERING HEIGHTS, by Emily Bronte, with a preface by Charlotte Bronte, illustrated by Alan Reingold 48. ROMANTIC POETS: Willaim Blake to Edgar Allan Poe, edited by W H Auden and Norman Holmes Pearson, illustrated by Eugene Karlin CONDITION DESCRIPTION: Books are in like new and unread condition: BUT white shelf paint sticks to the bottom edges on 11 books, binding is tight, crisp & bright inside pages, and solid hardcover. It will make a great addition to any library SHIPPING/HANDLING: The huge set of books will be shipped via USPS media mail with delivery confirmation, special care will be taken during packing to ensure you receive the books as described

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