Harvard Classics - Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books: With Introductions and Notes

various Charles Eliot, editor

Published by P. F. Collier & Son, New York NY, 1938

About this Item

Dark green leather boards with gold titles and decorations, all in fine condition, crisp, fresh, unworn. Corners sharp, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked, no shelf wear. No Jacket As Issued. DELUXE EDITION. Bound in rich, forest-green faux leather with bright gilt border and Harvard Classics colophon on cover and gilt lettered, decorative spine. GIFT QUALITY COLLECTIBLE. Quiet Companion has 10+ volumes in this "five foot shelf of books". Most have copyright date 1937 or 1938, and include the number 172 beneath the notation "Manufactured in U.S.A.". Two have copyright date 1969, and don't include the number 172. All are equally fresh and new, with their condition indistinguishable from each other. The Quiet Companion ID numbers are 2453 thru 2456, and 2551 through 2559. See separate listings. Discounted price for set. (set is #2456). You will notice that my book descriptions are not generic, saying "may have." certain conditions. All descriptions are written with actual book in hand.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Harvard Classics - Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books: With Introductions and Notes
• Publisher: P. F. Collier & Son, New York NY
• Publication Date: 1938
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: As New
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket