Condition: Good: Good condition for a used book! Some wear. It is bound in navy blue cloth with bright gilt lettering in the cover and a red laurel wreath with gilt lettered "Laureate Edition" within. Spine has red stamped patch with gilt lettering, plus red laurel wreath with gilt lettering below and gilt lettered publisher's name at heel. Abundant full-color and b&w illustrations.
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Blurb: Modern Fiction, Non-fiction, Appreciation and Criticism of Writers at Work, History and Biography, Modern Poetry, Modern Drama and Light Verse.