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<p>[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 9545936, member: 8267"]Welcome, PartNouveau.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here are results from two of the better sites for finding information on books. Keep in mind that these are asking prices, not what sets have sold for -</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.bookfinder.com/search/?full=on&ac=sl&st=sl&ref=bf_s2_a1_t1_1&qi=FjXC0XtP539RcgGBKv8Qjj8ZJ6o_1695229144_1:1:2" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.bookfinder.com/search/?full=on&ac=sl&st=sl&ref=bf_s2_a1_t1_1&qi=FjXC0XtP539RcgGBKv8Qjj8ZJ6o_1695229144_1:1:2" rel="nofollow">https://www.bookfinder.com/search/?full=on&ac=sl&st=sl&ref=bf_s2_a1_t1_1&qi=FjXC0XtP539RcgGBKv8Qjj8ZJ6o_1695229144_1:1:2</a></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.abebooks.com/servlet/SearchResults?an=John%20Lothrop%20Motley&bi=0&bx=off&cm_sp=SearchF-_-Advs-_-Result&ds=30&kn=Library%20edition&pn=Harper%20Brothers&recentlyadded=all&rollup=on&sortby=17&sts=t&tn=Writings%2017%20volumes&xdesc=off&xpod=off&yrh=1900&yrl=1900" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.abebooks.com/servlet/SearchResults?an=John%20Lothrop%20Motley&bi=0&bx=off&cm_sp=SearchF-_-Advs-_-Result&ds=30&kn=Library%20edition&pn=Harper%20Brothers&recentlyadded=all&rollup=on&sortby=17&sts=t&tn=Writings%2017%20volumes&xdesc=off&xpod=off&yrh=1900&yrl=1900" rel="nofollow">https://www.abebooks.com/servlet/SearchResults?an=John Lothrop Motley&bi=0&bx=off&cm_sp=SearchF-_-Advs-_-Result&ds=30&kn=Library edition&pn=Harper Brothers&recentlyadded=all&rollup=on&sortby=17&sts=t&tn=Writings 17 volumes&xdesc=off&xpod=off&yrh=1900&yrl=1900</a></p><p><br /></p><p>There do not appear to be many complete sets listed as available. To get an idea of possible value, you should carefully compare the dealers' description of condition with the condition of the set you have.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you do not want to keep the set, I would encourage you to look for a used book dealer in your area who might be interested in buying them for resale. A dealer would typically offer approximately half of the estimated value (a wholesale price), or possibly a little less in this case as it it a large set and may have a limited pool of potential buyers.</p><p><br /></p><p>Another option is listing them yourself on ebay. A similar set (with different bindings) recently sold on ebay for 101.00 GBP -</p><p><a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/166266913316?hash=item26b647c224:g:SNcAAOSwsIRkz3hN&amdata=enc%3AAQAIAAAA0IYoGTDtCDq4%2Bc4Mjp6PZsNa6dO9GaB3A0CpF3rNdnxUT6zooB2IflJMfZjDZBLUBJKi9oLThXVXeD1Mi08FE96ClJTFTiIgyvwbVNPY13vfq9NRs%2BR%2F2XZUlymE2tUylr8%2BBZDUVRQRRN7LUtdfV8FSeG8sDl8%2BLhYuWoBQGqFHRMjo1QwP6tI1sRrzuTVW%2BgG64IBCTxa1JnwdYgSTVBmKBGU%2BRVinQQv4pdvKVMV6TlL8w59h7jYybPVFiThwTyOpQ24IPa%2BkQ6A41%2BsQQWI%3D%7Ctkp%3ABk9SR6LFornWYg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" 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/></p><p>Please do not selectively remove any of the plates, as this seriously affects any potential value. We cannot always predict what future collectors or libraries will be interested in.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 9545936, member: 8267"]Welcome, PartNouveau. Here are results from two of the better sites for finding information on books. Keep in mind that these are asking prices, not what sets have sold for - [URL]https://www.bookfinder.com/search/?full=on&ac=sl&st=sl&ref=bf_s2_a1_t1_1&qi=FjXC0XtP539RcgGBKv8Qjj8ZJ6o_1695229144_1:1:2[/URL] [URL='https://www.abebooks.com/servlet/SearchResults?an=John%20Lothrop%20Motley&bi=0&bx=off&cm_sp=SearchF-_-Advs-_-Result&ds=30&kn=Library%20edition&pn=Harper%20Brothers&recentlyadded=all&rollup=on&sortby=17&sts=t&tn=Writings%2017%20volumes&xdesc=off&xpod=off&yrh=1900&yrl=1900']https://www.abebooks.com/servlet/SearchResults?an=John Lothrop Motley&bi=0&bx=off&cm_sp=SearchF-_-Advs-_-Result&ds=30&kn=Library edition&pn=Harper Brothers&recentlyadded=all&rollup=on&sortby=17&sts=t&tn=Writings 17 volumes&xdesc=off&xpod=off&yrh=1900&yrl=1900[/URL] There do not appear to be many complete sets listed as available. To get an idea of possible value, you should carefully compare the dealers' description of condition with the condition of the set you have. If you do not want to keep the set, I would encourage you to look for a used book dealer in your area who might be interested in buying them for resale. A dealer would typically offer approximately half of the estimated value (a wholesale price), or possibly a little less in this case as it it a large set and may have a limited pool of potential buyers. Another option is listing them yourself on ebay. A similar set (with different bindings) recently sold on ebay for 101.00 GBP - [URL='https://www.ebay.com/itm/166266913316?hash=item26b647c224:g:SNcAAOSwsIRkz3hN&amdata=enc%3AAQAIAAAA0IYoGTDtCDq4%2Bc4Mjp6PZsNa6dO9GaB3A0CpF3rNdnxUT6zooB2IflJMfZjDZBLUBJKi9oLThXVXeD1Mi08FE96ClJTFTiIgyvwbVNPY13vfq9NRs%2BR%2F2XZUlymE2tUylr8%2BBZDUVRQRRN7LUtdfV8FSeG8sDl8%2BLhYuWoBQGqFHRMjo1QwP6tI1sRrzuTVW%2BgG64IBCTxa1JnwdYgSTVBmKBGU%2BRVinQQv4pdvKVMV6TlL8w59h7jYybPVFiThwTyOpQ24IPa%2BkQ6A41%2BsQQWI%3D%7Ctkp%3ABk9SR6LFornWYg']https://www.ebay.com/itm/166266913316?hash=item26b647c224:g:SNcAAOSwsIRkz3hN&amdata=enc:AQAIAAAA0IYoGTDtCDq4+c4Mjp6PZsNa6dO9GaB3A0CpF3rNdnxUT6zooB2IflJMfZjDZBLUBJKi9oLThXVXeD1Mi08FE96ClJTFTiIgyvwbVNPY13vfq9NRs+R/2XZUlymE2tUylr8+BZDUVRQRRN7LUtdfV8FSeG8sDl8+LhYuWoBQGqFHRMjo1QwP6tI1sRrzuTVW+gG64IBCTxa1JnwdYgSTVBmKBGU+RVinQQv4pdvKVMV6TlL8w59h7jYybPVFiThwTyOpQ24IPa+kQ6A41+sQQWI=|tkp:Bk9SR6LFornWYg[/URL] And a set like yours is currently being offered for $245 - [URL]https://www.ebay.com/itm/204421889897?_trkparms=amclksrc%3DITM%26aid%3D1110006%26algo%3DHOMESPLICE.SIM%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20201210111314%26meid%3Dd4ac64abec64457c912918edcc23d497%26pid%3D101195%26rk%3D2%26rkt%3D12%26sd%3D166266913316%26itm%3D204421889897%26pmt%3D1%26noa%3D0%26pg%3D4429486%26algv%3DSimplAMLv11WebTrimmedV3MskuWithLambda85KnnRecallV1V2V4ItemNrtInQueryAndCassiniVisualRankerAndBertRecallWithVMEV3CPCAuto&_trksid=p4429486.c101195.m1851&amdata=cksum%3A204421889897d4ac64abec64457c912918edcc23d497%7Cenc%3AAQAIAAABcObhgc4Nk8%252BdtAwOww4FKLaj%252FQ5qqgDlQCuqZA43WcPFUWDERCUugbbOk7XQv0JXlBfqCg2xKF3WcPghxGMFw2oSlXvfExEaMYr7I7LmrHcP6czY1wIMt0ORyKiCWt95xldincyyBx3g%252BNDW%252B%252FhWUgTaBhK6xAm%252BJIbCOMehu%252Bdwrq3LJLawqJ6nd3K5b2LrWiX%252BoyVTD8XB3vEZzxVADfG%252FG1fRKY2yo7jdBY4U4fdGEd3%252BBzI%252BqhmCpQMxeeNYN3qVzi1mhDLbDHexKXrEyYgii5ohYFTHwOhgCs2WzyQ05Jvvzp9eXeJCOO52AAe1cYOevCmL44VOevDePZKrVqCHoRMJTGT0M2%252FexnRLNy1olLeIMIIq%252FUO1VlGXiYbQX8vGlvg1i%252FgYMlLuj0%252By6ZQGiZ9VJrnwN%252B%252FlgVw%252FWzWPd5la%252FClwfVNB3%252B6XpZSdSbcg%252BUf5u3GsEPHpJpsBPh6xq77IrILq9aMY85H155j6%7Campid%3APL_CLK%7Cclp%3A4429486[/URL] Please do not selectively remove any of the plates, as this seriously affects any potential value. We cannot always predict what future collectors or libraries will be interested in.[/QUOTE]
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