Familiar quotations : being an attempt to trace to their sources passages and phrases in common use (Signed)

John Bartlett

Published by Little, Brown, and Co, 1886

About this Item

[Autographed copy of the America's most popular book of quotations] Signed and inscribed on the first free end page, "John Glenn, with cordial regards of John Bartlett." 2 volume set. Bound in handsome 3/4 brown cloth, over marbled boards. Very good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. 904 p. From the library of John Glenn, (1858-1950), of the prominent Baltimore family. Glenn was director of the Russell Sage Foundation, a noted philanthropist, and Johns Hopkins trustee. Bartlett's Familiar Quotations is still in print in its seventeenth edition.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Familiar quotations : being an attempt to trace to their sources passages and phrases in common use (Signed)
• Publisher: Little, Brown, and Co
• Publication Date: 1886
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 8th.
• Condition: Very Good
• Signed: Signed
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