Description: 1890s/vol I&II combined/Half-Hours with the Best Authors/Charles Knight/with short biographical and critical notes Publisher: George Routledge & Sons, London (vol I) Porter & Coates, Philadelphia (vol II) Hardcover: 382pp (vol I); 399pp (vol II) Condition: ex-library; library bookplate dated November 1899; green cloth boards; blind stamped design on front and back covers; gilt lettering and design on spine; sound hinges; binding cracked at volume I/volume II position, but otherwise sound; wear at spine ends; frontispiece and tissue for vol I heavily foxed; frontispiece and tissue for vol II lightly foxed; text faintly tanned but with no foxing; unmarked internals This is a combined volume, with different publishers for each volume. The frontispiece for vol I is of William H. Prescott, and of volume II is Benjamin Franklin. Each volume has a detailed table of contents with story title and authors. Measures: 7 3/4” x 5 1/2” x 2”; weighs 2lb 3oz; A similar, but not identical set of volume I and II sells for $20, but is not described as a single volume. The book will be packaged carefully and shipped as soon as payment is confirmed.
Price: 5 USD
Location: Morrisville, Pennsylvania
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: London, Philadelphia
Language: English
Special Attributes: Ex-Library, two volumes in one
Author: Charles Knight
Publisher: George Routledge & Sons (vol I) Porter & Coates (vol II)
Topic: Literature, Modern
Subject: stories, biographical notes
Modified Item: No
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1895