The Greatness of Josiah Porlick
- Hardcover
- London: John Murray, 1904
London: John Murray, 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover. FIRST EDITION of a VERY SCARCE book. Autonym Library series. A book that explores the themes of ambition, success, and the price of achieving greatness - through the main character, Josiah Porlick, a small town boy who rises to become a successful businessman and politician. An interesting story that continues to resonate with modern readers.
Bound in original blue cloth boards with gilt title to spine and blue title to front cover. Minor chipping to book cloth along hinges and spine ends. Minor rubbing to boards. The interior is clean and bright. Interior hinges are cracked though binding remains tight. 334 pages. Size: Octavo. LIT/030306.
Bound in original blue cloth boards with gilt title to spine and blue title to front cover. Minor chipping to book cloth along hinges and spine ends. Minor rubbing to boards. The interior is clean and bright. Interior hinges are cracked though binding remains tight. 334 pages. Size: Octavo. LIT/030306.