The Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson **ILLUSTRATED MODERN LIBRARY IN FINE CONDITION!**

Language: English

Published by The Illustrated Modern Library, New York, 1944

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The Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson. The Illustrated Modern Library, 1944, First Edition Thus. Bound in decorative boards with gilt spine and an acetate dust jacket with printed text on front. Absolutely gorgeous illustrations by John Steuart Curry. The book is in NEAR FINE condition. Binding tight and solid, gilt on spine perfect, boards nice and bright, slight shelf wear. Contents are clean and bright with no writing in text. Amazing illustrations! The all-important glassine or acetate dust jacket is FINE - complete and PRISTINE. Printing on dust jacket is bright and complete. These dust jackets are usually missing and when present usually torn and exhibiting drastic wear. This is a gorgeous example! **I WILL BE LISTIING OVER 400 COLLECTIBLE, RARE, OR SIGNED MODERN LIBRARY EDITIONS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL MONTHS FROM 30 YEARS OF ACTIVE COLLECTING AROUND THE WORLD - PLEASE VISIT MY SELLERS PAGE TO VIEW THEM ALL**.

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Bibliographic details

Title
The Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson **ILLUSTRATED MODERN LIBRARY IN FINE CONDITION!**
Author
Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Publisher
The Illustrated Modern Library, New York
Publication year
1944
Condition
Near Fine
Dust jacket
Fine
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Illustrator
Curry, John Steuart
Edition
1st Edition
Printing
1st Printing
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The Modern Library

Columbus, OH, U.S.A.

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Welcome to a carefully curated collection of superb books from the Modern Library, signed modern first editions, history and antiquarian titles, children’s and other wonderful odds and ends. My aim is to please and to ensure that you are happy with your purchase!

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The Modern Library

OH, U.S.A.

Tom Maves
1178 Lincoln Rd
Columbus, OH 43212
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