first edition
(1949) · New York
by Leach, Maria, Editor
New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company, (1949). First Editions. This complete two volume set is in near fine and fine condition in their original brick red cloth covered bindings with black text and decorations on the spines and front boards with decorations to the rear boards. Both are small quartos of 10 by 7 1/2 inches with a prior owner's book plate on the front paste down of each volume. Volume one lacks its issued dust jacket, but volume two is covered in its issued dust jacket which is in very good condition with rubbing and wear to the ends of the spine area and to the folds. Volume one contains 531 pages and volume two contains pages 532 to (truncated)