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BIRDSALL, KATHARINE NEWBOLD The Young People's Bookshelf, 18 Vols.
New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons. hard Cover. Ill.: Illustrated. This antique hardcover set is bound in decorative red cloth boards. Top page edges are gilt. Each volume features gilt work on the spines, including gilt lettering, and a gilt and black decoration on the front covers showing a fireplace, bookshelves, candelabras and a color paste-down illustration that varies with each volume. Titles are as follows: Stories Grandmother Knew; Adventures Afloat and Ashore; The Book of Romance; The Book of Laughter; Stories of School Days; Stories from the Best of Books; Tales Stranger Than Fiction; Tales of Olden Time; Tales of Heroism; Famous Tales, Third Series; Robinson Crusoe and his Island; Five Old Favorites; Famous Poems; Famous Tales, Second Series; Almost True Tales; Famous Tales, First Series; Stories of the Republic; and Forty Famous Fairy Tales. Each book is illustrated and features a number of different stories. View images at popeks.com/books/p3552.jpg , /p3552a.jpg and /p3552ab.jpg Each is approx. 400 pages, 5"x8". Near Very Good/No Jacket.
Offered for US$ 287.50 by: Connie Popek, Bookseller - Book number: P3552
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