This is a collection of decorative Classic Club books for shelf decor in red and tan published by Walter J Black between 1941 to 1947. Included in the set are  The Illiad and The Odyssey both by Homer, Paradise Lost by John Milton, and Utopia by Thomas More among others.  

The beautiful tinted page tops in red make these books very unusual and unique! 

The set measures  10" across and is 7.75" tall.  As these books are quite old please expect that they show a small bit of age-related wear.