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Vintage History & Literature Book Set – H.G. Wells, Sherlock Holmes & More

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Vintage History & Literature Book Set – H.G. Wells, Sherlock Holmes & More

Features a collection of vintage hardcover books spanning history and literature. The set includes classic works by renowned authors H.G. Wells, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Will & Ariel Durant, covering historical narratives and detective fiction. Ideal for collectors, history buffs, or those looking to enhance their personal library with timeless literature.

The Original Illustrated Sherlock Holmes (1986) – Arthur Conan Doyle (Castle Books)
- A collection of classic Sherlock Holmes stories featuring original illustrations.
The Age of Napoleon (1975) – Will & Ariel Durant (Simon & Schuster)
- A detailed historical account of the Napoleonic era by Pulitzer Prize-winning historians.
The Outline of History, Volume I (1956) – H.G. Wells (Garden City Publishing)
- A broad and engaging survey of world history by the famous sci-fi author.
The Outline of History, Volume II (1956) – H.G. Wells (Garden City Publishing)
- The continuation of Wells’ historical masterpiece, detailing civilizations and major historical events.

Condition:
Good, Signs of Use, Age Appropriate Wear, Binding is Good. Books exhibit typical vintage wear, such as fading, minor scuffs, and shelf wear. Pages appear intact with no major structural damage.

Size:
4 Hardcover Books