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1894 "Great Men and Famous Women" Edited by Charles Horne, Eight Volumes

Item Details

Title and Author/Editor 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 (Edited by Charles F. Horne)
Genre Biography, Autobiography and Memoirs, History
Type of Illustration Sketches
Binding Embossed cloth covered boards
Publisher or Printer Selmar Hess
Publication Year 1894
Period Late 19th Century
Place of Publication New York
Edition Statement First Edition
Complete Set Yes
Volumes Volumes I-VIII
Number of Books 8
Additional Information Frontispieces and additional plates throughout the text are tissue-guarded with titles. Volumes features soldiers and sailors, statemen and sages, workmen and heroes, and artists and authors.
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Condition

- wear to covers with sunning, bumped corners, dings, fraying, rubbed edges and soiling; tears to spine material; cracked hinges to two volumes; smudges to pages.

Dimensions

1.0" W x 12.0" H x 9.5" D

- measures one volume.

Item #

ITMG427517

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