Thirteen author collections of the nineteenth century : and five centuries of familiar quotations / Carroll A. Wilson ; Edited by Jean C. S. Wilson and David A. Randall. Complete in 2 Volumes
1950, 1st edition. New York : Priv. print. for Scribner. Very good copies in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved set overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #320106
Physical description: 2 volumes (ix, 889 pages); 24 cm. Contents: v. 1. Louisa May Alcott. Ralph Waldo Emerson. Thomas Hardy. Nathaniel Hawthorne. Washington Irving. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. James Russell Lowell. Herman Melville. Edgar Allan Poe. Henry David Thoreau. Familiar quotations.--v. 2. Oliver Wendell Holmes. Anthony Trollope. John Greenleaf Whittler. Subjects: American literature 19th century; Bibliography.
Quotations, English; Bibliography. American literature 19th century; Bibliography. American literature Bibliography 19th century.
Price: €65.00