Spofford, A. Rand., Gibbon, C. (1888). The Library of choice literature: prose and poetry : selected from the standard authors of all nations and all time. 2nd ed., ill., rev. and augm. Philadelphia: Gebbie & Co..
MLA CitationSpofford, Ainsworth Rand, 1825-1908, and Charles Gibbon. The Library of Choice Literature: Prose And Poetry : Selected From the Standard Authors of All Nations And All Time. 2nd ed., ill., rev. and augm. Philadelphia: Gebbie & Co., 1888.
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