McClure's Biographies: A Short Life of Napoleon Bonaparte plus Human Documents: Portraits and Biographies of Eminent Men (William E. Gladstone, Bismarck, Ulysses S. Grant, William T. Sherman, John Tyndall, Charles A. Dana, Robert Louis Stevenson, Oliver Wendell Holmes, W.D. Howells, James Whitcomb Riley, Bret Harte, A. Conan Doyle, Hamlin Garland, and Others) with 525 illustrations

Tarbell, Ida M. et al.

Published by S.S. McClure, Limited, 1895

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MCCLURE'S BIOGRAPHIES: A SHORT LIFE OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE PLUS HUMAN DOCUMENTS: PORTRAITS AND BIOGRAPHIES OF EMINENT MEN (WILLIAM E. GLADSTONE, BISMARCK, ULYSSES S. GRANT, WILLIAM T. SHERMAN, JOHN TYNDALL, CHARLES A. DANA, ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON, OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, W.D. HOWELLS, JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY, BRET HARTE, A. CONAN DOYLE, HAMLIN GARLAND, AND OTHERS) WITH 525 ILLUSTRATIONS. Ida M. Tarbell wrote the book on Napoleon while the Human Documents were written by various authors, hardcover, 1895. BOOK CONDITION: fair. The text block and illustrations are in very good condition, with no tears, dogears, or marks. The penciled signature of a prior owner is barely visible on the second endpaper. The pages are age-toned. Not a library book or remainder. The brown and gilt boards are in poor condition (intact but detached from binding, shelf wear, bumped and damaged corners, bumped and worn spine top and bottom, spots and rubbing on front and back). 9 ¾ x 7, 496 pages, 42 ounces XX Fascinating portraits of famous men as depicted nearly 130 years ago. The 525 illustrations are excellent etchings and photographs. Seller Inventory # 002573

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Title: McClure's Biographies: A Short Life of ...

Publisher: S.S. McClure, Limited

Publication Date: 1895

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket