Great Men and Famous Women. A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History
$150 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller
Numerous photogravure, wood-engraved, and typogravure plates after Doré, Warthmüller, Motte, Thumann, Liska, Piloty, Berthelmy, Wells, and many others. 4 vols. 4to. Half dark brown morocco , gilt lettering on spines and front covers, edges stained red. Some light rubbing, else fine, one spine bottom chipped. Item #254529 Includes volumes on soldiers and sailors; statesmen and sages; workmen and heroes; authors and artist.
- Binding: Leather
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