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1921 "The Pocket University" 26 Volume Set
Item Details
Title and Author/Editor | The Pocket University (Edited by Bliss Perry, Thomas L. Masson, et. al.) |
Genre | Literary and Classic, Poetry |
Type of Illustration | Frontispiece |
Binding | Cloth on board |
Publisher or Printer | Page & Company, Published for Nelson Doubleday by Doubleday |
Publication Year | 1921 |
Place of Publication | Oyster Bay, New York |
Edition Statement | Reprint |
Volumes | Volume I-XXVI |
Number of Books | 26 |
Additional Information | Each volume features gilt lettering and design to the front cover and spine, top text edges in gilt and a frontispiece. Individual volumes include literature by Thackeray, Carlyle, Hawthorne, Poe, Lincoln, and Webster. Three volumes feature American wit and humor, six volumes of poetry, three science volumes, four autobiographies and four volumes of fiction. |
Condition
- wear to covers with rubbed edges, bumped corners, fraying and soiling; cracked hinges; tanning to text and edges; writring to endpapers.
Dimensions
20.5" W x 7.0" H x 4.25" D
- measures group.
Item #
ITMA0002VS