Buy this book on-line Bunyan, John; Defoe, Daniel; Goldsmith, Oliver; Swift, Jonathan; Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Jacques-Henri; Cottin, S. R.; Boniface; Joseph Xavier; Beckford, William; Fouque, Friedrich de la Motte; Forster, Edward (Translator); Stowe, Harriet Beecher (Introduction) : A Library of Famous Fiction Embracing the Nine Standard Masterpieces of Imaginative Literature (Unabridged) with an IntroductionJ. B. Ford and Company, New York, 1873
Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt decorations on front cover and gilt lettering and decorations on spine. 6 3/4" x 9 1/2." 2 1/4" thick. 1065 pages, complete. Thirty-four black and white plates, complete. Pages are very clean and intact. Covers are clean and intact overall. Binding is tight. Light smudge on front cover and slight chipping at the head and tail of spine. Listed in the Bibliography of American Literature (BAL) as no. 19475. Introduction by Harriet Beecher Stowe. The following pieces of literature are included in this collection: "The Pilgrim's Progress" by John Bunyan, "Robinson Crusoe" by Daniel Defoe (De Foe), "The Vicar of Wakefield" by Oliver Goldsmith, "Gulliver's Travels" by Jonathan Swift, "Paul and Virginia" by Jacques-Henri (Henri-Jacques) Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, "Elizabeth; or, The Exiles of Siberia" by S. R. Cottin, "Picciola" by Joseph Xavier Boniface, "Vathek" by William Beckford, "Undine, or The Water Spirit" by Friedrich de la Motte Fouque, and "Tales from the Arabian Nights' Entertainments" translated by Edward Forster (includes "Aladdin, or The Wonderful Lamp," "The Voyages of Sindbad the Sailor," and "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves").. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Bunyan, John; Defoe, Daniel; Goldsmith, Oliver; Swift, Jonathan; Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Jacques-Henri; Cottin, S. R.; Boniface; Joseph Xavier; Beckford, William; Fouque, Friedrich de la Motte; Forster, Edward (Translator); Stowe, Harriet Beecher (Introduction) : A Library of Famous Fiction Embracing the Nine Standard Masterpieces of Imaginative Literature (Unabridged) with an Introduction. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including antiquarian books, livres anciens, first editions, used books and out of print books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |