Family Treasury of Great Biographies Volume IX

The book is in good condition with a sturdy hardcover binding. There is no dust jacket present. The exterior shows minimal wear, with the spine and corners remaining intact. The pages are clean and free from inscriptions or markings, maintaining the book’s readability and aesthetic appeal.

The "Family Treasury of Great Biographies, Volume IX," selected and condensed by the editors of The Reader's Digest, was published by The Reader's Digest Association in 1971 in Pleasantville, New York. This hardcover first edition is part of a series that offers insightful biographies of notable figures, including Anna Leonowens, Charles Darwin, Thomas Jefferson, Pope John XXIII, and Moss Hart. Each biography is carefully selected and condensed, making this volume a valuable resource for those interested in historical and influential personalities. The 1971 publication by Reader's Digest presents these stories in a format that is both accessible and engaging. This edition is distinct for being a first edition, adding to its appeal for collectors and enthusiasts of historical biographies. The book is in good condition, with no dust jacket, and features a sturdy binding, making it a durable addition to any library.