"Irving's Sketch Book" is a FIRST EDITION biography of Washington Irving's life and background with notes by author Mary E. Litchfield and includes many short stories including "Rip Van Winkle", "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow", "Christmas," etc.. It wss published in 1901 as "The Complete Edition"in the series of "Standard English Classics" by Ginn and Co. Other features include illustrations and a Library Stamp(Ex-Libris)(shown in photo 4).
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Condition: VG/FN(Very Good/Fine)-Covers have moderate staining and/or soiling with some corner bumps and abrasions along the edges. The binding has some staining and fading, and the boards and endpapers have some tanning and foxing. Covers, binding, boards, and spine are all fully and firmly intact with overall excellent presentation. Interior pages are mostly off-white with nice presentation and do have some creases and folds that make them stick a little bit with small amounts of staining and/or foxing but does not detract and there are no tears or loose or missing pages!
Product code: Irving's Sketch Book Mary E. Litchfield 1901 buy 1st ED. Rip Van Winkle Legend of Sleepy Hollow Illustrated