Lot #55: Lot of Antique Reference Volumes - Encyclopaedia Britannica 11th and 13th Editions, Century Dictionary

Lot of antique reference volumes and assorted books. Highlights: four green cloth Encyclopaedia Britannica combined volumes - the Thirteenth Edition (1926) Volumes 5-6 (Calhoun to Constantine) and Volumes 13-14 (Harmony to Italy), and the Eleventh Edition "New Form" Volumes 15-16 (Italy to Lorimer) and Volumes 19-20 (Mun to Pay); the 13th-edition title page reads "A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature & General Information" (London: The Encyclopaedia Britannica Company, Ltd.; New York: The Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.; U.S. copyright 1910, 1926); two leather-bound volumes of "The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia" - Volume III (Droop to E.F.G.) and Volume VIII (Tash to U.W.X.Y.Z.), heavily worn with library numbers painted on the spines; "The Century Magazine," Volume XXXII (1886); a Jack London volume (The Macmillan Company, copyright 1911, published January 1911); a vintage "History of the United States" (National edition); Jorge Amado, "Show Down"; a "Treasury of True" animal and dog stories volume with pictorial covers; "The American Heritage History of The Thirteen Colonies"; National Geographic Society, "The Craftsman in America"; Russell and Beach, "Textbook of Salesmanship" (third edition, McGraw-Hill Book Company); and two Reader's Digest Condensed Books volumes - Volume 4, 1964 and Volume 6, 1995. Sold as a lot; the Britannica volumes are partial runs, not complete sets. Mixed worn antique condition with shelf and age wear, as pictured. Local pickup only, per auction terms. Pickup category timeslot {A}