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The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan. Illuminated. Glasgow: Mackenzie, White & Co. 374 pages plus List of Illustrations in back. 1860- 1899. (Sourced from worldcat.org publications)Condition: This all original 1860-1899 edition (printed in Glasgow by Mackenzie) is bound in its half leather binding, fully and professionally restored to original beauty. It has a new matching-the-old gilt label and the restoration included interior hinges to add stability as shown in the photographs. Original marbled end pages.Complete and wonderful! We carefully photograph our items so that you can review details of condition. After your review of the photos, please ask any questions or request additional photos from us so that you can make the best buying decision.
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Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, the Folk-Lore of the Old Plantation. by Joel Chandler Harris, with Illustrations by Frederick S Church and James H Moser. New York: D Appleton and Company, 1 3 and 5 Bond Street. 1882 Early Edition.This is a very early edition of Harris' first book. The charm and joy of these traditional African American songs creates a folk lore history to be studied and enjoyed by old and young. Joel Chandler Harris used a dialect spoken by unschooled southern black slaves in the 19th century, which can be controversial among some readers. Historically, his stories, sayings, and characters remain of interest.
Condition: Condition of this all-original early edition of this folklore classic is very good. The brown cloth-covered boards with the impressed and gilt spine and patterned end pages are still sound. Only slight wear, with no crayon, writing, crimps or stamps found within. This is NOT a library book! Please review photos and ask for more if necessary to make your best… Leer más

The World's Greatest Masterpieces of Painting from the Art Galleries of Europe :Relating to our Saviour and the Madonna First Edition 1900RARE! Only Two others located, both in libraries: Cincinnati and the Library of Congress"Publisher's Preface: The Architects of this Notable Exhibit of Sacred Masterpieces of the world's famous paintings have spared neither time nor expense in visiting the Art Galleries of Europe and America...This Royal volume is specially intended for the millions who possess the culture necessary to appreciate the loftiest and the best types in art...We make acknowledgements to the Directors of the Galleries of London, Paris, Berlin, Antwerp, Munich, Dresden, Vienna, St. Petersburg, Florence, Rome, Madrid, New York, Boston and Philadelphia...Biographical sketches are contained within the closing pages of the volume which serve the reader as a Guide to the Art centers and the Galleries of the Old World."This Pre World War I and Pre World War II publication presents a significant… Leer más