Description
No Dust Jacket as issued, the Very Good- binding is green leather, embossed with the title, author and decretive border, spine is embossed with the title, rear cover is embossed with Little Leather Library Redcroft Edition, toning to the end pages, fading to the coloring, two cracks in the leather at the spine. Book measures 3.2″ wide x 4.0″ tall. This lovely miniature is is tight and the pages are clean.
About the publisher:
The Little Leather Library Corporation was an American publishing company founded in New York City by Charles and Albert Boni, Harry Scherman, and Max Sackheim. From 1916 to 1925 the Little Leather Library Corporation issued 101 literary classics in miniature editions and sold over 25 million little books through department stores, bookstores, drugstores, and by mail. Sometime in the 1920s, Robert K. Haas acquired a controlling interest and he renamed the company Robert K. Haas, Inc., sometime before it stopped publishing new titles in 1925. Wikipedia
