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O. Henry 'William Sydney Porter' Complete Works in 13 Leatherbound Volumes

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Henry, O. (William Sydney Porter). Published by Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. Thirteen volumes, small octavo, blue three-quarter morocco and cloth boards, raised bands, gilt tooled spines, marbled endpapers, top edges gilt. Contains all of O. Henry's books published during his lifetime as well as three posthumous story collections. Handsomely bound in near fine condition. Spines with some sun fading. O. Henry was a prolific and popular American author who penned many famous short stories most with an ironic twist. Early 20th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.75 in (19.69 cm)Width: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 13
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1925
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C323-291stDibs: LU855233532002

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