Masterpieces of the World's Literature, Ancient and Modern, 1898 vol 1-11

Description: Title: Masterpieces of the World's Literature, Ancient and Modern (Volumes 1-11)Publisher: American Literary Society, New YorkPublication Date: 1898Binding: HardcoverCondition: Good, as seen in the photosEdition: 1st EditionVolumes: One through Eleven of Twenty - Sound binding, Unmarked copiesAuthor: Harry Thurston PeckManufacturer: J.B. Lyon Company, New YorkIllustrations: Over 500 Full Page Illustrations in the seriesCover: Green cloth with gilt titlesDescription: Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of world literature with this remarkable collection, "Masterpieces of the World's Literature, Ancient and Modern." This set includes volumes one through eleven of a twenty-volume series, all in sound binding and unmarked condition, offering an incredible glimpse into the world's literary heritage. These volumes, assumed to be first editions, are a testament to the enduring power of literature and are presented in good condition, as showcased in the accompanying photos.These are 11 volumes of a 20-volume set that contains the works of the great authors of the world, from ancient to modern times. The books include selections from literature, history, philosophy, poetry, drama, and fiction, along with biographical and critical notes.These books are in good condition, as can be seen in the photos. The hardcover is green cloth with gilt titles. The pages are slightly yellowed due to age, but still readable and crisp. The books have sound binding and unmarked copies. The books have over 500 full-page illustrations in the series.These are the first edition of Masterpieces of the World’s Literature, Ancient and Modern, which was published by American Literary Society in New York in 1898. It was compiled and edited by Harry Thurston Peck, a prominent scholar and editor, along with Frank Richard Stockton and Julian Hawthorne, two famous American writers. It was manufactured by J.B. Lyon Company in New York.Features:Edited by Harry Thurston Peck, a distinguished literary figure of his time.First edition copies, with the only date mentioned being the copyright year 1898.Manufactured by J.B. Lyon Company, New York, ensuring quality production.Each volume boasts over 500 full-page illustrations, enhancing the reading experience.The elegant green cloth covers feature gilt titles, adding to the visual appeal of the set.This collection is a literary treasure, presenting an array of masterpieces from ancient and modern literature. Whether you're a bibliophile, a student of literature, or a collector of rare editions, this set is a true gem that allows you to explore the literary classics of various cultures and time periods.Please refer to the provided photos to evaluate the condition and the timeless elegance of these volumes. If you have any questions or require additional information, please don't hesitate to reach out. Don't miss the opportunity to own this piece of literary history and dive into the world's greatest literature from the comfort of your own library. Secure this remarkable set today!

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