The Pocket University XXI Parts I and II, Fiction
by Mabie, Hamilton W., editor
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Harwich Port, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, NY: Nelson Doubleday, Inc., 1925. Book. Near Fine. Silk. Reprint. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Garden City: Nelson Doubleday, 1925. Reprint. Dark blue silk binding, embossed yellow decoration and titles, top edge gilt, all edges trimmed. 16mo. 162, 149 pp., all edges trimmed. Frontispiece of Charles Dickens. "The Trial for Murder" by Dickens, "Dennis Haggerty's Wife" by Thackeray, "The Death of Oliver Becaille" by Zola, "The Necklace" by de Maupassant, "The MInister's Black Veil" by Hawthorne, "The Siege of Berlin" by Daudet, and "The Pit and the Pendulum" by Poe. Second part of book contains "The Man Who Would Be King" by Kipling, "The Man Without A Country" by Hale, "The Piece of String" by de Maupassant, "A Passion in the Desert" by Balzac, and "The Snowstorm" by Pushkin. Lettering and decoration faded. Near fine..
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- Bookseller
- Rose's Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011110
- Title
- The Pocket University XXI Parts I and II, Fiction
- Author
- Mabie, Hamilton W., editor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Nelson Doubleday, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1925
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6&
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Rose's Books, IOBA
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About Rose's Books, IOBA
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- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Edges
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- Reprint
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- Fine
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