Familiar Quotations Centennial Edition Book by John Bartlet
Familiar Quotations Centennial Edition Book by John Bartlet
Familiar Quotations Centennial Edition Book by John Bartlet
Bound in vibrant turquoise cloth with striking red spine label accents, this 1955 centennial edition of Familiar Quotations by John Bartlett brings a generous, study-ready presence to any open desk or shelf. Its substantial weight holds decades of literary history, complete with a previous owner's bookplate that speaks softly to a life of thoughtful reading. A steady reference companion ready for quiet morning research or evening reflection.
Note: Features a vintage owner's bookplate inside the front cover, potential light notations on pages, and minor surface wear along the back cover while maintaining a remarkably strong, intact binding.
Specifications:
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Dimensions: 6.25" W x 9.5" H x 2.25" D
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Author: John Bartlett
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Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
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Publication Date: Copyright 1955
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Specific Finish Descriptor: Turquoise Cloth & Red Label
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Condition: Very good vintage condition; strong binding, bright cover cloth, minor wear on back cover, light age-appropriate page markings
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Origin/Era: Mid-Century / 1950s
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Material: Paper & Cloth
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