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Abeautiful vintage collection of the Reader’s Bookshelf of American Literature, published by the Thomas Y. Crowell Company around 1959.Please note this is an incomplete set of 5 out of the 6 original volumes (it is missing the American Short Stories volume). It makes an excellent starter set or the perfect opportunity to fill in gaps for your collection!Included Volumes:
- A Key to American Literature (ed. O\'Connor)
- American Short Novels (ed. Blackmur)
- American Literary Essays (ed. Leary)
- American Poetry (ed. Shapiro)
- American Drama (ed. Downer)
Condition:
Good to Very Good vintage condition. Hardcover bindings are tight and secure. Some wear is visible on spines. Clean covers and tight corners. The American Drama volume has a slight, barely visible staining on about a 1-inch section of the back outside cover. Pages are clean, intact, and free of any markings or highlighting. Expect minor, uniform shelf wear to the spines and edges consistent with age (see photos for exact condition details).Please feel free to reach out with any questions!
