Description: Hi! You're looking at a SUPERB condition COMPLETE Two Volume Box Set which is a classic Anthology of prose and poetry compiled by ROBERT FRENCH LEAVENS--the books are 1952 Thirteenth Printing (Volume 1) and 1953 Third Printing (Volume 2) copies published by The Beacon Press and are HARDCOVER copies with the ORIGINAL DUSTJACKETS housed in a heavy cardboard slipcase and are NOT remainder copies and NOT price-clipped, with the original $3.50 prices on the upper right corners of the front inner flaps. This two book, Two Volume Box Set is in SUPERB condition and both books are in virtually FLAWLESS condition with NO significant imperfections; the dustjackets have a tiny torn out spot on the bottom center right edge of Vol. 1, tiny pieces of transparent tape repairing small tears on the lower center right of the front surface and upper left portion of the back surface of Vol. 1 and upper right tip of Vol. 2, a few tiny tears on the upper spine tips, a tiny tear on the left center edge of the back surface, very light dings and a couple of tiny tears on the opening tips and just very light shelfwear but no other significant flaws. The cardboard slipcase has a slight, small abrasion on the upper right corner of the front surface, slight dings on the tips and slight shelfwear but NO other significant flaws! The Set is titled Great Companions: Readings on the Meaning and Conduct of Life from Ancient and Modern Sources, Volume One & Volume Two and they were compiled by ROBERT FRENCH LEAVENS with collaborator MARY AGNES LEAVENS; they were published by The Beacon Press in April 1952 and August 1953 and are unstated First Edition and Thirteenth (Vol. 1) and Third (Vol. 2) Printings.Here is a collection of the most memorable thoughts expressed by the mind of man in prose and poetry since the dawn of recorded history, Selections are taken from all cultures of the world and all ages of history.A fantastic find, and a beautiful copy of this book!Thanks for looking, and good luck if you're bidding! Also be sure to check out all of my other great books currently listed on ebay auctions--I can combine shipping for multiple purchases!
Price: 40 USD
Location: Williamsport, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-12-09T05:24:41.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Book Title: Great Companions, Volume 1 and Volume 2
Book Series: Great Companions
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Fiction
Original Language: English
Age Level: Adults
Publisher: The Beacon Press
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
Subject: Anthologies
Edition: First Edition, Thirteenth Printing, Third Printing
Vintage: Yes
Year Printed: 1952-3
Publication Year: 1952
Type: Literary Anthology
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Country: USA
Author: Compiled by Robert French Leavens
Features: Dust Jacket, Slipcase
Genre: Literary Anthologies
Topic: Anthology
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subjects: Literary Anthoogy
