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Lot of 6 books: Russia, Nordic, Netherlands

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:20.00 USD Estimated At:40.00 - 80.00 USD
Lot of 6 books: Russia, Nordic, Netherlands
Lot of 6 books: 1. ADAMS, WILLIAM T. [OLIVER OPTIC]. Up the Baltic--Or, Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. A Story of Travel and Adventure. Boston: Lee & Shepard and Dillingham, 1871. Young America Abroad, Second Series. Original burgundy pebbled cloth, blind-stamped decoration, spine gilt. Advertisements for Oliver Optic series on front endpapers; advertisements for other Lee & Shepard series on back endpapers. Good. Spine is sun-faded to brown, bumped and slightly chipped. 2. PALMER, FRANCIS H. E. Russian Life in Town and Country. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1906. Half blue cloth over boards, gilt spine, gilt pictorial decoration. 48 black and white photographic illustrations. Good. Allover edgewear, corners and spine bumped, rubbing. Bookplate remnant and catalog number in ink. 3. to 6. MOTLEY, JOHN LOTHROP. History of the United Netherlands. New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1879. Vols. I-V. 8vo. Original burgundy cloth, paper labels on spines. Fold-out map present in Vol. I. Fair. Paper labels faded to nearly illegible, cloth of spines faded and with chips and tears, some bindings slightly loose, overall wear, staining, corners and spines bumped,