The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature Volume XXV Index
by Ridpath, John Clark (editor-in-chief)
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New York: Globe Publishing Company, 1898. Book. Good. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Green cloth binding with black print and design on the front cover and gilt print and black design on the spine. Gilt print on the top page edging. No markings in the text with a very few small scattered soil spots. The back hinge is cracked. 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 celebrated compilations, notably The Guernsey Collection, The De Puy Collection, The Ridpath Collection all carefully revised and arranged by a corps of the most capable scholars. Volume XXV (25) only. Index..
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- P Peterson Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature Volume XXV Index
- Author
- Ridpath, John Clark (editor-in-chief)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Globe Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1898
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Fiction Literature
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