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Auction 42, Objects Worth the Chill, January 15

Thu, Jan 15, 2026 02:00PM EST
Lot 155

Vintage Multi-Volume Set of Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky – Decorative Hardcover Classics

Estimate: $200 - $600

Bid Increments

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$0 $5
$50 $10
$150 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$4,000 $500
$15,000 $1,000
$50,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

This is a substantial vintage multi-volume hardcover set of Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky, presented in matching red cloth bindings with illustrated spines and uniform formatting. The set appears to be designed as a collectible or decorative library edition, with each volume containing structured contents and cleanly printed text. Such sets were commonly produced in the mid-to-late 20th century for home libraries, book clubs, or scholarly reference, emphasizing visual consistency and durability. Ideal for collectors of classic literature, Dostoevsky enthusiasts, or as an attractive display set for shelves or offices.

Crime and Punishment, Fyodor Dostoevsky, vintage book set, classic literature, hardcover classics, literary collection, Russian literature, decorative books, multi-volume set, Dostoevsky novels, bookshelf decor, collectible books

Condition Report
Good vintage condition overall. Bindings appear intact with consistent shelf wear appropriate to age. Minor edge wear and light surface scuffing visible on covers. Pages appear clean with no major staining or damage noted from provided images.

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