1917 Rare Book “A History of American Literature since 1870” [Hardcover] unknown [Hardcover] Unknown

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Vintage 1915 Century Company Publishing edition. No dustjacket. Hardcover has some fading, slight fraying at edges, and some light scuff marks. Front cover and spine are a bit lose to binding at first inside page. No dustjacket. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

This rare 1917 edition offers a captivating glimpse into late 19th and early 20th century American literature. Published by Century Company, it chronicles literary giants like Twain, James, and Wharton, capturing a rapidly changing nation. Despite its age and lack of dust jacket, the well-preserved pages and sturdy binding invite readers to explore a pivotal era. Collectors will appreciate its historical significance as a testament to America’s rich literary heritage. The faded cover and gentle wear lend a charming patina to this cherished vintage edition.

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Vintage 1915 Century Company Publishing edition. No dustjacket. Hardcover has some fading, slight fraying at edges, and some light scuff marks. Front cover and spine are a bit lose to binding at first inside page. No dustjacket. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

This rare 1917 edition of “A History of American Literature since 1870” offers a captivating glimpse into the literary landscape of late 19th and early 20th century America. Published by the esteemed Century Company, this volume chronicles the emergence of literary giants such as Mark Twain, Henry James, and Edith Wharton, whose works captured the complexities of a rapidly changing nation. Despite its age and the absence of a dust jacket, the book’s well-preserved pages and sturdy binding invite readers to immerse themselves in a pivotal era of American letters. Collectors and enthusiasts of American literature will appreciate the historical significance of this tome, which serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage that shaped the nation’s literary voice. With its faded cover and gentle wear, this vintage edition exudes a charming patina that only enhances its allure as a cherished addition to any discerning book lover’s collection.

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