Half-Hours With the Best American Authors (Four-Volume Set)

Half-Hours With the Best American Authors (Four-Volume Set)

$90.00 AUD

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Morris, Charles
Binding: Hardback
Published: Frederick Warne, London , 1111

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Vol 3 frontis nearly detached, otherwise sound set.

This four‑volume literary set presents a commanding anthology of American writing, chronicling the voices that shaped the nation’s cultural and intellectual identity. Edited with authority by Charles Frederick Morris, the collection details prose and poetry selections from leading authors, illustrating the breadth of nineteenth‑century American literature. The volumes uncover themes of democracy, individualism, and moral reflection, presenting narratives that argue for the enduring significance of American letters in the wider English‑speaking world. Each work instructs readers in the stylistic variety and philosophical depth of the country’s literary tradition, from historical accounts to imaginative storytelling.

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Description

Author: Morris, Charles
Binding: Hardback
Published: Frederick Warne, London , 1111

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Vol 3 frontis nearly detached, otherwise sound set.

This four‑volume literary set presents a commanding anthology of American writing, chronicling the voices that shaped the nation’s cultural and intellectual identity. Edited with authority by Charles Frederick Morris, the collection details prose and poetry selections from leading authors, illustrating the breadth of nineteenth‑century American literature. The volumes uncover themes of democracy, individualism, and moral reflection, presenting narratives that argue for the enduring significance of American letters in the wider English‑speaking world. Each work instructs readers in the stylistic variety and philosophical depth of the country’s literary tradition, from historical accounts to imaginative storytelling.