50 Years of the American Short Story (boxed two-volume set) by Abrahams, William \(Editor\) - 1970

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1970. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1970. Stated First Edition. Near Fine. Clean, stated first editions (two-volumes, complete) in clean unworn slipcase. Red cloth boards with gold lettering on spine; slight fading to spines. No bumping or wear. Bindings are tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Clean blue endpapers. No names, writing or marks. Edited and with an Introduction by William Abrahams, this remarkable treasury contains over sixty stories by some of America's finest authors--ranging from Sherwood Anderson and Dorothy Parker to John Updike and Joyce Carol Oates--chosen from among the nearly 900 prize stories that have been honored in the O. Henry Awards. Black paper-covered sturdy slipcase has clean printed labels on two sides; no chipping or cracking..