Collected Stories of O. Henry

The book is in good condition with a sturdy hardcover binding. There is no visible dust jacket, and the spine and cover show minimal wear. The pages are clean and free from inscriptions or markings. Overall, the book is well-preserved for its age, making it a desirable copy for collectors and readers alike.

This edition of "Collected Stories of O. Henry" showcases the timeless works of O. Henry, the pen name of William Sydney Porter, a master of the short story form. Published by Avenel Books in 1979, this hardcover edition brings together a rich collection of O. Henry's celebrated tales, known for their wit, wordplay, and twist endings. Edited by Paul J. Horowitz, this illustrated volume is a testament to O. Henry's enduring influence in American literature. The copyright page confirms its 1979 publication by Avenel Books in New York. This specific edition is not a first edition but holds value for collectors and fans of classic literature. The book is in good condition, with no visible signs of being an ex-library copy, inscriptions, or signatures. A compelling addition to any literary collection, it offers insight into the storytelling genius of O. Henry.