Famous Story Book: By The Best American Authors is a book published by the Lothrop Publishing Company in 1896. The book features a collection of short stories written by some of the best American authors of the time. The stories cover a range of genres, including adventure, romance, mystery, and horror. The authors featured in the book include Nathaniel Hawthorne, Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe, and Harriet Beecher Stowe, among others. The book is beautifully illustrated with black and white drawings and is bound in a decorative hardcover. It is a timeless classic that showcases the talent of some of the most influential American writers of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.