Item #24285 A Collection of Circulars Containing Interesting and Important Facts about Standard Books and Their Authors. P. F. COLLIER.

A Collection of Circulars Containing Interesting and Important Facts about Standard Books and Their Authors. New York: P. F. Collier & Son, (1905).

Octavo, saddle-stitched binding, in original illustrated wrappers. collection of literary circulars - "not intended as 'literary' productions -- critical essays and biographical appreciations -- but as intensely practical summaries of telling facts and persuasive opinions" - from publisher's letter to the agent. Includes circulars on Charles Dickens, Sir Walter Scott, J. Fenimore Cooper, Washington Irving, Mrs. Mary J. Holmes, among others. Very Good Plus, firmly bound volume, staples rusted but firm, pencil drawings to front endpaper, nibbling to lower corner of agent's letter, some soiling and edge wear to wrappers.

Price: $45.00

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