The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature by John Clark Ridpath - 1900

New York: The Globe Publishing Company, 1899. AG3 - Book has wear on the cover, edges, sides and corners, approx. 2" tears on the bottom sides near the spine, wrinkling on the bottom and right page edges, discoloration, and shelf wear. Volume 15 of a twenty-five volume set. A biographical and bibliographical summary of the world's most eminent authors, including the choicest extracts and masterpieces from their writings.... Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Globe Publishing, 1900-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 8x5x1. ***please read*** no DJ - no marks on text - my shelf location 9-E-32*

New York: Fifth Avenue Library Society/The Globe Publishing Compan, 1899. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback [publisher: Fifth Avenue Library Society/The Globe Publishing Company 1899.] Royal Edition De Luxe. Volume 25 of 25 Volumes. This final volume contains a comprehensive index for all volumes in the Ridpath Library of Universal Literature--the writers are classified according to their works, selection are made from their best books. There is a list of authors with pronunciation, by volume; authors classified, i.e. biographers, explorers, poets, etc,; titles of extracts; analytical index; bibliographical index. Hardcover Book in Good Condition. No Jacket, as issued. Lower half of backstrap is missing. Green marbled cloth, leather over spine and corners, very clean; corners and spine head scuffed; sewn binding very solid, tight and square, endbands; top edge gilt; fore-edge and lower edge rough cut--many leaves remain uncut, in original state; pages… Read More

New York: Fifth Avenue Library Society/The Globe Publishing Compan, 1899. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback [publisher: Fifth Avenue Library Society/The Globe Publishing Company 1899.] Royal Edition De Luxe. Volume 19 of 25 Volumes. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition. No Jacket, as issued. Illustrated with frontis with onion skin protection, red-lettered, and with plates and head and tail vignettes. Green marbled cloth, leather over spine and corners, very clean; light wear to three corners, upper rear corner scuffed; spine head scuffed, heel chipped; sewn binding very solid, tight and square, endbands; top edge gilt; fore-edge and lower edge rough cut--many leaves remain uncut, in original state; pages only lightly toned, very clean and completely unmarked. The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature is a biographical and bibliographical summary of the world's most eminent authors, including the choicest extracts and masterpieces from their… Read More

New York: Fifth Avenue Library Society/The Globe Publishing Compan, 1899. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7. Type: Hardback [publisher: Fifth Avenue Library Society/The Globe Publishing Company 1899.] Royal Edition De Luxe. Volume 24 of 25 Volumes. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition. No Jacket, as issued. Illustrated with frontis with onion skin protection, red-lettered, and with plates and head and tail vignettes. Green marbled cloth, leather over spine and corners, very clean; spine head and heel scuffed with chip to spine head covering, corners with slight wear; sewn binding very solid, tight and square, endbands; top edge gilt; fore-edge and lower edge rough cut--many leaves remain uncut, in original state; pages only lightly toned, very clean and completely unmarked. The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature is a biographical and bibliographical summary of the world's most eminent authors, including the choicest extracts and masterpieces from their writings, comprising the… Read More

New York: Fifth Avenue Library Society/The Globe Publishing Compan, 1899. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback [publisher: Fifth Avenue Library Society/The Globe Publishing Company 1899.] Royal Edition De Luxe. Volume 23 of 25 Volumes. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition. No Jacket, as issued. Illustrated with frontis with onion skin protection, red-lettered, and with plates and head and tail vignettes. Green marbled cloth, leather over spine and corners, very clean; spine head and heel lightly scuffed; sewn binding very solid, tight and square, endbands; top edge gilt; fore-edge and lower edge rough cut--many leaves remain uncut, in original state; pages only lightly toned, very clean and completely unmarked. The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature is a biographical and bibliographical summary of the world's most eminent authors, including the choicest extracts and masterpieces from their writings, comprising the best features of many… Read More

New York: Fifth Avenue Library Society/The Globe Publishing Compan, 1899. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback [publisher: Fifth Avenue Library Society/The Globe Publishing Company 1899.] Royal Edition De Luxe. Volume 22 of 25 Volumes. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition. No Jacket, as issued. Illustrated with frontis with onion skin protection, red-lettered, and with plates and head and tail vignettes. Green marbled cloth, leather over spine and corners, very clean; spine head and heel rubbed, lower front corner and upper rear corner scuffed; sewn binding very solid, tight and square, endbands; top edge gilt; fore-edge and lower edge rough cut--many leaves remain uncut, in original state; pages only lightly toned, very clean and completely unmarked. The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature is a biographical and bibliographical summary of the world's most eminent authors, including the choicest extracts and masterpieces from their writings,… Read More

New York: Fifth Avenue Library Society/The Globe Publishing Compan, 1899. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback [publisher: Fifth Avenue Library Society/The Globe Publishing Company 1899.] Royal Edition De Luxe. Volume 13 of 25 Volumes. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition. No Jacket, as issued. Illustrated with frontis with onion skin protection, red-lettered, and with plates and head and tail vignettes. Green marbled cloth, leather over spine and corners, very clean, light wear to corners and spine head snd heel; sewn binding very solid, tight and square, endbands; top edge gilt; fore-edge and lower edge rough cut--many leaves remain uncut, in original state; pages only lightly toned, very clean and completely unmarked. The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature is a biographical and bibliographical summary of the world's most eminent authors, including the choicest extracts and masterpieces from their writings, comprising the best features of… Read More

New York: Fifth Avenue Library Society/The Globe Publishing Compan, 1899. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback [publisher: Fifth Avenue Library Society/The Globe Publishing Company 1899.] Royal Edition De Luxe. Volume 15 of 25 Volumes. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition. No Jacket, as issued. Illustrated with frontis with onion skin protection, red-lettered, and with plates and head and tail vignettes. Green marbled cloth, leather over spine and corners, very clean, light wear to corners and spine head and heel; sewn binding very solid, tight and square, endbands; top edge gilt; fore-edge and lower edge rough cut--many leaves remain uncut, in original state; pages only lightly toned, very clean and completely unmarked. The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature is a biographical and bibliographical summary of the world's most eminent authors, including the choicest extracts and masterpieces from their writings, comprising the best features of… Read More

New York: Fifth Avenue Library Society/The Globe Publishing Compan, 1899. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback [publisher: Fifth Avenue Library Society/The Globe Publishing Company 1899.] Royal Edition De Luxe. Volume 17 of 25 Volumes. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition. No Jacket, as issued. Illustrated with frontis with onion skin protection, red-lettered, and with plates and head and tail vignettes. Green marbled cloth, leather over spine and corners, very clean; light wear to upper rear corner, spine head scuffed with some of leather scuffed through and heel scuffed; sewn binding very solid, tight and square, endbands; top edge gilt; fore-edge and lower edge rough cut--many leaves remain uncut, in original state; pages only lightly toned, very clean and completely unmarked. The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature is a biographical and bibliographical summary of the world's most eminent authors, including the choicest extracts and… Read More