Three volumes finely bound in half morocco over gilt and orange marbled boards. Marbled endpapers. Silk markers. Top edges bright gilt. Title and author in gilt on spines. Top corners and edges softly rubbed. Otherwise, the books are clean, tight and unmarked. 1) The Autocrat at the Breakfast table with frontis portrait of Holmes intact. 37th edition in 1888. 317 pp. 2) The Professor at the Breakfast-Table.Small scratch to spine. 34th edition in 1888. 410 pp. 3) The Poet at the Breakfast-Table with frontis- The Old Gambrel-Roofed House 24th Edition in 1887. 413pp. The most popular prose works by one of America's "Fire-side Poets". Seller Inventory # ABE-1667658438841

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Title: The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table- The ...

Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, Boston and New York

Publication Date: 1888

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Edition: 5th or later Edition

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Friends of the Curtis Memorial Library, based in Brunswick, Maine is a non-profit corporation that exists solely to assist the Curtis Memorial Library in its many activities, principally through fundraising by the sale of used books. Operating through a retail outlet located at 200 Maine St. in Brunswick and through its on-line sales activities, Curtis Friends operates only with volunteers from the local community and sells only those books donated by its constituents. Curtis Friends has been in existence for several decades.

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Friends of the Brunswick Public Library
23 Pleasant St., Brunswick, ME, 04011, U.S.A.

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