The World's Heroes: a Storehouse of Heroic Actions, Golden Deeds and Stirring Chronicles
by No Author Noted
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
NY: Cassell & Co. Ltd Red Cloth HC Binding w/black Deco and gilt lettering on spine and cover, 378 pgs with full page illustrations by J.F., Charlie W. Wylie, Stanley Berkeley, & Others, + many small unsigned illustrations. Binding is Firm, Pages are age tanned >no names or marks. Covers have spine edge rub, ding to top spine, overall darkening. Undated, circa 1900(?) Stories of Buffalo Bill, Waterloo, Eddystone and other acts of Bravery. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Charlie W. Wyllie.
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- Bookseller
- The Vintage Bookstore (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007116
- Title
- The World's Heroes: a Storehouse of Heroic Actions, Golden Deeds and Stirring Chronicles
- Author
- No Author Noted
- Illustrator
- Charlie W. Wyllie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Cassell & Co. Ltd
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Keywords
- NOISBN, ANTIQUARIAN, ADVENTURE, NON-FICTION, BRAVERY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian;
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania
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About The Vintage Bookstore
We are an internet only seller specializing in used, rare and out of print items. Lots of Children's books, Poetry, Literature and Antiquarian titles in Decorative Bindings.All books are on premises and usually ship, carefully wrapped, within 24 hours.
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- Gilt
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- Age Tanned
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