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The Book of Beauty

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Titled “The Book of Beauty” 2 volumes numbered 21 of 300 depicting beautiful portraits of mostly Edwardian women of high social class. Hand signed. Edited and arranged by Mrs. F. Harcourt Williamson dated 1896

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200-600

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AI Item Analysis

A two-volume limited edition set (21/300) titled “The Book of Beauty,” edited and arranged by Mrs. F. Harcourt Williamson, dated 1896. The set contains beautiful portraits of notable men and women of the day, with a focus on Edwardian women of high social class, and is hand-signed.

AI Appraisal Report

This two-volume set, "The Book of Beauty", is a limited edition, numbered 21 of 300, featuring portraits of notable men and women of the day, edited by Mrs. F. Harcourt Williamson and dated 1896. The inclusion of hand signatures, limited edition status, and the subject matter of prominent individuals from the Edwardian era contribute to its collectibility. The condition of the books is a major factor in determining value, and assuming good condition, this set would appeal to collectors of decorative sets, antique books, and historical portraiture. The additional details provided regarding the content and signatures enhance the value.