The World's One Hundred Best Short Stories [In Ten Volumes] Volume Six Courage

This hardcover edition is bound in red cloth, showing signs of age-related wear, particularly along the edges and spine. There is no dust jacket present. The binding remains intact, and the pages are free from inscriptions or library markings. Overall, it is in good condition for a book published in 1927, suitable for collectors interested in vintage literary anthologies.

The World's One Hundred Best Short Stories, Volume Six: Courage, edited by Grant Overton, was published by Funk & Wagnalls Company in 1927. This hardcover edition, part of a ten-volume series, showcases a collection of short stories centered around the theme of courage. The book was published in New York and London, reflecting the international reach of its publisher. Grant Overton, serving as the editor-in-chief, compiled these works to highlight narratives that explore bravery and resolve. This edition is a testament to early 20th-century literary tastes, offering a glimpse into the storytelling styles of that era. The absence of a dust jacket and the red cloth binding are notable features, and the book remains a valuable piece for collectors of vintage anthologies. Condition-wise, the book shows wear typical of its age but retains structural integrity.