Published by Appleton-Century-Crofts, New York, 1950
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. A bit of toning to page edges and slight wear to spine ends and corners, just about near fine in publisher's acetate dust jacket, about very good with modest rubbing and foxing. Issued to celebrate the 125th anniversary of D. Appleton and Company, and the 80th anniversary of The Century Company. Essays, articles, fiction and poetry by General William T. Sherman, Edith Wharton, Henry James, Charles Darwin, Theodore Roosevelt, John Muir, Orville and Wilbur Wright, Stephen Crane, Jack London, H.G. Wells, Lewis Carroll and many more.