ENGLISH ESSAYS, SIDNEY TO MACAULAY, HARVARD CLASSICS, VOL. 27

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ENGLISH ESSAYS, SIDNEY TO MACAULAY, HARVARD CLASSICS, VOL. 27

Entry/Object ID

97.36.1.27

Description

ENGLISH ESSAYS, SIDNEY TO MACAULAY, HARVARD CLASSICS, VOL. 27 "English Essays: From Sir Phillip Sidney to Macaulay", Harvard Classics, Volume 27 (New York: P. F. Collier and Son, 1910), 421 pp. The twenty-seventh of a 51-volume series on world literature classics, consisting of works by seventeen essayists including Johnson, Swift, DeFoe, Hume, Coleridge, Shelley, and Macaulay. A hardcover book in burgundy cloth with the Harvard University logo on the front cover and the series and its logo, volume number, title, and publisher in gilt letters on the spine. There is a frontispiece illustration of Samuel Johnson at the house of Lord Chesterfield. From the estate of Rose Palomares, purchased from Claremont Books and Prints. In good condition with minor abrasions on the cover corners, a crease on the inner cover and facing page, and very slight page discoloration. None

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Documentary Artifact, Books, P. F. Collier and Son [Publishers], English essays, Literature, Modern, Anthologies

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Books