Antique leather books, 4 volumes Swedish Dictionary, in Swedish, Svensk Uppslagsbok, store 1932, free shipping, from Diz Has Neat Stuff
the Facts
+4 vintage books with leather covered spines and corners
+Svensk Uppslagsbok, (Swedish Dictionary)
+redaktionskommitte, Professor Hans Wallengren
+published by Svensk Uppslagsbok A.-B., Malmo (i think this is the publisher)
+dated 1932
+1262 columns, 2 columns on a page
+book measures 7 1/4'' x 9 1/2'' x 1 3/4'' each and 7 1/4'' as a stack and weigh 15 pounds
The Great
+handsome leather bound books with just the right amount of antique wear, gilt decoration and patina
+hard to find encyclopedias in Swedish with many fold out maps
+very ornate leather spines with gilt lettering, and embossed ribs
+wonderful gift for Swedish friend, relative, or book collector
+display in store your guest room, library or Swedish design studio
+worn spines have lots of character
+good practice books for binding repair
+free shipping within the USA via media mail
The Not So Great
+I don't speak or am able to read Swedish so please forgive any listing mistakes I may have made
+extensive wear, tears, chipping and fading on spines, edges are dry and crumbling
+cover edges are worn and fraying
+some expected aging on older paper, maybe small stains, tears and creases
+tears along spine and cover edges, some large
+in the first picture, you are only purchasing half the books and none of the props
+books sold together only in as-is vintage condition