Vintage 1925 The Guide to Reading – Pocket University Vol. XXIII – Hardcover

📚A charming antique hardcover published in 1925 as part of The Pocket University series (Volume XXIII). The Guide to Reading is a fascinating glimpse into early 20th-century readers' advisory, featuring essays on books and reading, recommended reading lists, a daily reading guide, and indexes of authors and titles. This compact volume is beautifully bound in its original navy blue cloth with gilt cover decoration and gilt top page edges. A wonderful addition to a vintage library, home décor, or collection of classic books. Condition: Original navy blue cloth hardcover Gilt cover decoration and gilt top edge Binding is intact with a small split at the front inside hinge (see photos) Pages are complete, clean, and securely bound with light age toning appropriate for age Pencil gift inscription on the front endpaper Light shelf and edge wear consistent with a 100-year-old book No dust jacket Published by Nelson Doubleday, Inc. • Third Printing • February 1925 Please review all photos carefully, as they are part of the description. A wonderful collectible for vintage book lovers, librarians, literary enthusiasts, dark academia, cottagecore décor, or anyone who appreciates the history of reading. Keywords: Vintage Book • Antique Book • 1925 • Pocket University • Literary Collectible • Library Decor • Classic Literature • Dark Academia • Cottagecore • Hardcover Book • Gilt Edges • Book Collector