Description: On the author Willis Pope Hazard, from the internet: "Willis Pope Hazard entered the book trade as a sixteen year old. Prior to opening his own retail store in 1849 at 19 South Fifth Street, he was a salesman for George S. Appleton. In 1850 Hazard entered into a partnership with S. Augustus Mitchell and they published a number of titles on the Hazard and Mitchell imprint. By 1852 Hazard was at 178 Chestnut Street publishing on his namesake imprint. He continued in his retail business. He was in the publishing business until 1864... Hazard published a number of series for youngsters. In many instances the titles in the series had been previously published by Hazard in other non series formats..." This is one such book published by Willis P. Hazard. There is no author identified; the only other copy of this book online identifies Pope as the author. The full title is, "Noble Deeds and Brilliant Exploits of Heroes of All Ages and Nations. Selected as Examples for the Emulation of Youth." Brown cloth boards with moderate to heavy corner and top/bottom spine wear, light edge wear, corners lightly bumped. Blind-stamped front board borders, gilt decoration and titling front board and spine, largely rubbed on spine. 252 solidly bound pages WITH MANY FULL-PAGE AND WITHIN TEXT ILLUSTRATIONS. There is foxing throughout, heavier at the beginning and end, lighter in the book's interior. B54
Price: 60 USD
Location: Burtonsville, Maryland
End Time: 2024-12-07T20:31:53.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6 USD
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Author: Willis P. Hazard
Publisher: Willis P. Hazard
Topic: Historical
Subject: Biography & Autobiography
Location: B54
