Celebrities of the World; The Lives, Actions and Characters of Great and Eminent Men

Published by Ward, Lock and Co, London

About this Item

The lives, actions and characters of great and eminent men of all countries and times. A series of historical, biographical and critical sketches. Embellished with authentic portraits and numerous carefully selected engravings of historical events, specially chosen to best represent each incident. Edited by H.W. Dulcken An absolutely beautiful book. The cover and spine shows some wear, but are intact. There is some chipping on the top and bottom of the spine. While the binding is sound, there is a gap between the front and back cover and the rest of the book. The front free end page is loose. It has been attached with sticky tape to the following page. The back free end page is also loose, but is placed inside the book without tape. The page edges all have a beautiful decorative pattern, which is faded. There is some foxing around the page edges. The previous owner has pressed some flowers between a few of the pages. Seller Inventory # 028290

Bibliographic Details

Title: Celebrities of the World; The Lives, Actions...

Publisher: Ward, Lock and Co, London

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket