Reader's Encyclopedia William Rose Benet World Literature in a single volume Hardcover Dust Jacket Thumb Tabs Copyright 1965

This 1965 edition of The Reader's Encyclopedia is a comprehensive single-volume reference guide to world literature, spanning authors, works, and literary movements across cultures and centuries. The hardcover includes the original dust jacket and convenient thumb tabs for quick navigation—a practical companion for anyone building a home library or seeking context on literary traditions beyond their usual scope. In great condition, it's a thoughtful gift for readers, students, and those interested in exploring how stories and ideas have traveled across different regions and times.