This is the LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON, BY JOHN MARSHALL. Published by JAMES CRISSY, PHILADELPHIA, 1839. Two Volumes; 5 3/4" X 8 5/8";
VOL. I has 460 pages & VOL. II has 448 pages; Leather covers; edge and corner wear; interior foxing, grade is VG. ANTIQUE SET for the Collector here
This is the OUTSTANDING ART BOOK: FRENCH ART OF THE 18TH CENTURY, 1957 SIMON & SCHUSTER. 231p; folio size; 650 pictures of PAINTINGS, INTERIORS, and OBJETS D'ART. From a Virginia, U.S.A. Estate condition is VG ~ NF.
This is the ANTIQUE BOOK: SARTOR RESARTUS BY THOMAS CARLYLE. This Small Volume is duodecimo size with 332p; light foxing interior end pages; grade is VG+. Note the NOUVEAU Flower Cover Decorataions. No date found; however, we can date this SMALL VOLUME circa 1900.
*****More info: Author: Carlyle, Thomas.
Domain: Philosophy, Literature. Genre: Prose fiction. Country: England, Britain, Europe.
Carlyle's literary career may be traced back to 1826, a time when economic recession ...click for details
This is the ANTIQUE BOOK: HOMES OF OUR COUNTRY dating 1881 by WALTER M. GRIFFIN. Interesting BOOK with topics pertaining to NATIONAL CHARACTER, MORALS, etc. 640p; 6 1/4" X 9"; edge and corner wear and normal use wear; grade is VG. For those Collecting VICTORIAN of this genre. MULTI full page illustrations
This is the ANTIQUE BOOK: BEAUTIES OF NATURE AND ART..edited by
DAPHNE DALE, 1892. Profusely ILLUSTRATED with subjects relating to ART, LITERATURE, HISTORY, etc. (some of the Contents and Illustrations shown via jpg here). Size of this BOOK is 8 1/8" X 10 3/8";
384p; VG to VG+ Condition right out of the late Victorian era...EXCEPTIONAL Book
This is a Set of SIX LONGFELLOW POETICAL WORKS published by HOUGHTON MIFLIN, 1885. Folio size; gilded page ends; marbelized interior;
GREAT Plates and profusely Illustrated; covers corner wear; grade is VG to CF+. A hard to find set LONGFELLOW with ANTIQUE LEATHER covers. jpgs provide much MORE info
This is the Book: FREUD HIS DREAM AND SEX THEORIES by Joseph Dostrow. 293p; 8vo; spine wear; corner nicks; grade is VG.
Interior pages have typical light browning. Add this hard to find FREUD BOOK to the shelf...jpgs give more info
This is the book: TIFFANY TASTE by JOHN LORING 1986 FIRST EDITION.
Published by Garden City and Authored by Mr. Loring a TIFFANY & CO. DESIGN DIRECTOR. 223p; Excellent Full Color Photography; folio size hardbound book; dust cover is lightly nicked; grade is VG+ NF. jpgs give MORE info. Note to overseas buyers: Shipping cost is an additional twenty five dollars US minimum
This is the1905 BOOK: TOLD BY UNCLE REMUS, NEW STORIES OF THE OLD PLANTATION by JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS. 295p; 8vo; 17 full page Illustrations; grade is VG+ to NF. FAMOUS 1905 BOOK by J.C.HARRIS
This is the ART BOOK: EL GRECO THE LIBRARY OF GREAT PAINTERS 1950 1st Edition. Text by LEO BRONSTEIN; 126p; folio size 10" X 13"; Color Plates semi attached to the pages; light~medium foxing interior; note what looks like a light water stain front bottom cover (but not interior.. removable?); grade is VG to
VG+. Note there is a Plastic Cover with "EL GRECO" GILDED that comes with this Book. That Plastic Cover is "as found" with tape. EL GRECO famous OLD MASTER ...click for details