An antique book, Ben-Hur A Tale of the Christ. The first edition book was published by Harper & Brothers, Franklin Square, NY; 1880. The hardcover book has 552 pages with 12 pages of advertisements. In very good antique condition, the brown cloth covers have beveled edges with edge and corner wear; spine has edge wear-title still clear. Interior pages have foxing. A good first edition copy from the 19th century.
