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The Encyclopedia Britannica: Eleventh Edition [complete set] plus Original Glass-doored Bookshelf
Headmistress's Study
The Contents of Mostyn House School
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Encyclopaedia Britannica Co., New York, Hardcover. Book Condition: Fine. No DJ, as Issued. 11th Edition. Brown cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, fold-out plates. Small 4to. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Index. Complete with its original hardwood bookshelf with glass doors.
This is the most sought after eleventh edition, being the first to be published as a whole set at one date and the last to use the writings of notable world-class scholars as content (a generation lost during the Great War).
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