The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature: Volume 16, Lowt-Miln of 25 Volumes

Ridpath, John Clark

Published by Fifth Avenue Library Society/The Globe Publishing Compan, 1899

About this Item

Type: Hardback [publisher: Fifth Avenue Library Society/The Globe Publishing Company 1899.] Royal Edition De Luxe. Volume 16 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; corners scuffed, spine head scuffed, spine heel rubbed; 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 celebrated compilations, notably The Guernsey Collection, The De Puy Collection, The Ridpath Collection/editor in chief John Clark Ridpath, .all carefully revised and arranged by a corps of the most capable scholars, originally in 25 volumes, this being Volume 16 ONLY. 482 pages. 9.25 x 6". 1899, Fifth Avenue Library Society, New York.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature: Volume 16, Lowt-Miln of 25 Volumes
• Publisher: Fifth Avenue Library Society/The Globe Publishing Compan
• Publication Date: 1899
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Biography. Autobiography.