THE AMERICAN RENAISSANCE SERIES: boxed set of 6 American stories finely printed for William R. Scott by the Powgen Press
by Emerson, Thoreau, Hawthorne, Walt Whitman, Poe
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Hoboken, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
NY: Powgen Press, 1936. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Complete six volume set of classic American stories/essays, finely printed by a small press. In dust wrappers. Box with slits and chips. Books are clean with just a few small chips from paper wrappers. Interesting illusrations The texts are: a) COMPENSATION. By Emerson, with designs by C. Barney Moore; b) LIFE WITHOUT PRINCIPLE. By Thoreau, with illustrations by Susanne Suba; c) LEGENDS OF THE PROVINCE HOUSE. By Hawthorne, with illustrations by Jean Lamont; d) SONG OF MYSELF. By Whitman, with decorations by Jos. A. Low; e) A DESCENT INTO THE MAELSTROM. By Poe, with illustrations by Charles E. McCurdy; and f) THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW. By Irving, with drawings by Mary Dana.
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- Bookseller
- Asterisk Books & Labels (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9999776
- Title
- THE AMERICAN RENAISSANCE SERIES: boxed set of 6 American stories finely printed for William R. Scott by the Powgen Press
- Author
- Emerson, Thoreau, Hawthorne, Walt Whitman, Poe
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Powgen Press
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1936
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...