Description
ATQ Language Books- "Bread & Butter" Language Guide Books by Cook of Boston, w/ Leather Case, Set of 4: French, Italian, German, Spanish. copyrighted 1907 A collection of small language books titled "Bread & Butter" by Cook of Boston, each book focused on a different language including: French, Italian, German and Spanish. The books were published by Livermore & Knight Co. and copyrighted in 1907. These are language phrase books made by a company called Cook of Boston. They were designed for travelers to quickly learn basic phrases in different languages. While they are old valued by collectors, they are also still very useful today! Each book is pocket-sized with a brown leather cover and matching leather case to hold all 4 books. The interior displays neat, handwritten titles, and the pages are printed in classic serif typeface, characteristic of early 20th century publications. Compare single book, no leather priced $40. An online appraiser values the set sold together at $230. CONDITION The books are in very good condition. The leather case has some spots on one side but is sturdy and in good condition. We do our best to identify items and their condition but are not experts in all areas. We consulted with an online appraiser for this item and compared other items available/sold online. Please review the photos carefully and contact the Seller prior to purchasing if you have questions or need additional photos. There are no returns after purchase. SHIPPING We carefully pack items to avoid damage during shipping. We typically ship within 3 business days. We do our best to estimate the cost to pack, ship and insure items. We can upon request return excess greater than $2.00 for US customers.
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