London, England: The Folio Society, 2002. Cloth. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Waters, Rod. xvi, 651pp. Twenty-four indexed illustrations unique to this edition. Dark blue endpapers. Adhesive ghost to front pastedown. Tan cloth w silver lettering in blue panel, silver decoration to cover and spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Octavo. Deep blue slipcase is clean and without wear, structurally sound. The texts of the stories in this selection follow, with minor emendations, those printed in The Complete Works of O. Henry, published by Doubleday & Co., New York, (1953). - from the colophon

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Bookseller: Post Horizon Booksellers (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 046433
Title: 101 O. Henry Stories
Author: Henry, O.; Lalonde, Laurent (selected by)
Illustrator: Waters, Rod
Format/Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Folio Society
Place of Publication: London, England
Date Published: 2002
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords: Porter, William Sydney (O. Henry), 1862-1910. Short stories -- O. Henry. NOISBN Short Stories (single author)
Bookseller catalogs: Literature and Modern Classics; Short Stories;

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Colophon: The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Folio: A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....