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Old June 23rd 10, 01:52 PM posted to alt.books,alt.books.marketplace,alt.marketplace.books,rec.collecting.books
mcnewsxp
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i have a couple of leather bound sets of mark twain and edgar rice
burroughs. i would like some tips on selling these sets.
tia,
mcnewsxp


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Old June 23rd 10, 06:04 PM posted to alt.books,alt.books.marketplace,alt.marketplace.books,rec.collecting.books
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mcnewsxp wrote:
i have a couple of leather bound sets of mark twain and edgar rice
burroughs. i would like some tips on selling these sets.
tia,
mcnewsxp



Not enough information. There do not appear to be a lot of
leather sets of Mark Twain. Harpers apparently did a nine
volume set in 1899. Is that the set?

I find no indications of a leather set of Edgar Rice
Borroughs, but I am less knowledgeable about him.

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Old June 23rd 10, 06:50 PM posted to alt.books,alt.books.marketplace,alt.marketplace.books,rec.collecting.books
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"Francis A. Miniter" wrote in message
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mcnewsxp wrote:
i have a couple of leather bound sets of mark twain and edgar rice
burroughs. i would like some tips on selling these sets.
tia,
mcnewsxp


Not enough information. There do not appear to be a lot of leather sets
of Mark Twain. Harpers apparently did a nine volume set in 1899. Is that
the set?

I find no indications of a leather set of Edgar Rice Borroughs, but I am
less knowledgeable about him.

--


the sets are in cold storage and have been looked at in a while. i'll get
some more details.


 




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