Volume II (of 10) only. 158pp. Green cloth-covered boards, black titles on spine. 12mo. Lightly bumped spine ends. Text block edges foxing. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has two closed tears top front, shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, price unclipped. Part of the ten volume series presenting in a compact and attractive style the inspiring lives of some of the most famous English men and women, past and present. This volume's contents: Arnold Bennett, Earl St. Vincent, Izaak Walton, Samuel Johnson, Josiah Wedgwood.
