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Raphael Tuck Shakespeare's Heroes and Heroines Chromolithograph Book

$145 USDRaphael Tuck Shakespeare's Heroes and Heroines Chromolithograph Book

Books:Antique:Illustrated:Shakespeare
This wonderful book was published by Raphael Tuck and Sons and dedicated to the great Shakespearean actor Sir Henry Irving. There is a facsimile letter from Henry Irving dated 1891 at the front of the book. This is followed by excerpts from some of Shakespeare's beloved plays and fabulous chromolithographs of characters from Hamlet, Romeo & Juliet, Othello, Merry Wives of Windsor, As You Like It, Twelfth Night (What You Will), Merchant of Venice, The Winter's Tale, and Taming of the Shrew. We ...
1863 Miniature Book Morsels of History by Aunt Laura

$65 USD1863 Miniature Book Morsels of History by Aunt Laura

Books:Antique:Victorian:Miniature
This antique miniature book is just 17/8" by 1 3/8" across. It was published by Breed, Butler & Co. in Buffalo in 1863. The cover is a textured cloth with gilding that is worn but still legible on the front cover. The spine has pulled away however this could be easily mended with a touch of glue. All 64 pages are present and tell brief stories of English monarchs, burnt cakes etc. The book is purported to be quite rare. It is overall in good/very good condition espescially considering its 140 ...
Childhoods Happy Days - Pictures of Children with Poems Selected by Uncle Harry, Antique Ameri

$50 USDChildhoods Happy Days - Pictures of Children with Poems Selected by Uncle Harry, Antique American Book

Books:Antique:Victorian
This wonderful little Victorian book with sepia-toned prints of children exquisitely framed by colorful flowers is accompanied by beautiful and poignant verse and is entitled: "Childhoods Happy Days - Pictures of Children with Poems Selected by Uncle Harry”. It was published by Hyneman & Schmidt, 548 Pearl Street, New York. The book measures 3 3/4" by 5" and is not dated but surely was published in the 19th Century. It is in very good condition overall with light wear that does not detract from ...
Rudyard Kipling Book ‘Just So Stories For Little Children’ - 1923 Edition

$55 USDRudyard Kipling Book ‘Just So Stories For Little Children’ - 1923 Edition

Books:Childrens
This wonderful book was first published in 1902 and is full of creative and very humorous explanations of such monumental questions as ‘How The Camel Got His Hump’, ‘How The Leopard Got His Spots’, and ‘How The Alphabet Was Made’ beautifully illustrated in black and white by the author. This edition was printed in 1923 by MacMillan And Co. Limited, London. There is no dust jacket and the red cloth cover, with an illustration of the crocodile pulling the elephant’s trunk, is in very good ...
 
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