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  • Seller image for PREFACES AND PROLOGUES TO FAMOUS BOOKS; VOLUME 39, HARVARD CLASSICS for sale by Antique Books Den

    WILLIAM CAXTON, SIR ISAAC NEWTON, WILLIAM WADSWORTH, VARIOUS; EDITED BY CHARLES W. ELIOT, LL.D.

    Published by P. F. COLLIER & SON COMPANY, NEW YORK, 1910

    Language: English

    Seller: Antique Books Den, Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A.

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. WONDERFUL BOOK OF PREFACES FOR FAMOUS BOOKS BY FAMOUS PEOPLE IN HISTORY. VERY NICE DARK GREEN COVER WITH GOLD DESIGN AND PRINT SPINE. CLEAN AND TIGHT, NO INTERNAL MARKINGS. The Harvard Classics, originally known as Dr. Eliot's Five Foot Shelf, is a 51-volume anthology of classic works from world literature, compiled and edited by Harvard University president Charles W. Eliot and first published in 1909. ANTIQUE BOOKS DEN, WHERE HISTORY LIVES.

  • Edited by Charles W. Eliot

    Published by P. F. Collier & Son Corporation, 1969

    Seller: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.

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    Leather Bound Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Leather covered Hardcover. No DJ. 62nd printing, 1969. Deluxe Edition. Pages clean and unmarked. Covers (dark green leather covered with gilt decoration/lettering) show very minor shelf wear. Binding tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

  • Seller image for The Harvard Classics Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books with Introductions, Notes, and Illustrations for sale by Robinson Street Books, IOBA

    Eliot, Charles W. - LL D (edited by)

    Published by P.F. Collier and Son, 1910

    Seller: Robinson Street Books, IOBA, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.

    Association Member: IOBA

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    no dustjacket, hardcover. Condition: acceptable; used. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDED8vo; 462 pages; acceptable hardcover no dustjacket; board edges and tips bumped with fray; spine head and heal bumped with chip and fray with spine head small tear; tanned pages; darkened top edge; few stains; scuff and stain to face board; some pencil front free end page from a previous owner; spine starting and slanting; small indent bottom edge from a previous owner; clean pages; prompt shipping with tracking; darkening spine.

  • Edited by Charles W Eliot

    Published by P F Collier & Son, New York, 1910

    Seller: Turn The Page Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First thus. Previous owner's details on minor title page.Light/moderate age and reading wear. 438 pages. No torn or missing pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Books on Books; Literature & Literary. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 51214.

  • Seller image for Harvard Classics, No. 39: Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books 1910 [Leather Bound] for sale by Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd.

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    Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1910. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 458, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 458.

  • Seller image for Harvard Classics, No. 39: Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books 1910 [Leather Bound] for sale by Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd.

    £ 34.12

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    Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1910. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 478, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 478.