Poor boys who became famous
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| Management number | 54520165 | Release Date | 2026/01/31 | List Price | US$28.20 | Model Number | 54520165 | ||
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Thomas Y. Crowell & Co, New York, 1885. Hardcover. 12mo. Brown cloth over boards with gilt and black lettering and decorations. viii, 367pp. Frontispiece, illustrations. Very good. Quite mild edgewear; An exceptionally tight, near fine first edition of this highly eclectic rags-to-riches anthology, heavily American in focus. Profiled are George Peabody, Bayard Taylor, James B. Eads, James Watt, Josiah Mason, Bernard Palissy, Bertel Thorwaldsen, Wolfgang Mozart, Samuel Johnson, Oliver Goldsmith, Michael Faraday, Henry Bessemer, Titus Salt, Joseph Marie Jacquard, Horace Greeley, William Lloyd Garrison, Giuseppe Garibaldi, Jean Paul Richter, Leon Gambetta, David G. Farragut, Ezra Cornell, Philip H. Sheridan, Thomas Cole, Ole Bull, Meissonier, George W. Childs, Dwight L. Moody and Abraham Lincoln.
| Category | Books > Fiction Books > Literary Fiction Books |
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| Size | N/A |
| Brand | None |
| Condition | Fair |
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