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Antique vintage book lot - $99 (Los Angeles)
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Antique 4-volume set of George Eliot’s works published by The Mershon Company Press, Rahway, N.J. Titles include Daniel Deronda, Middlemarch, Scenes from Clerical Life / Adam Bede, and Felix Holt / Poems / Spanish Gypsy. Green cloth bindings with gilt lettering. Classic Victorian literature, printed in the late 19th to early 20th century. Banana for scale shown in last image.
Keywords: George Eliot, Daniel Deronda, Middlemarch, Felix Holt, Adam Bede, Spanish Gypsy, antique books, Mershon Company, Victorian literature, collectible novels.
Wood Folk at School William J Long 1903 Ginn & Company Book Four
Antique 1903 hardcover, Wood Folk at School by William J. Long, part of the Wood Folk Series (Book Four). Published by Ginn & Company, Boston, U.S.A., and London. Copyright 1902 and 1903 by William J. Long. Tan cloth binding with illustrated cover showing bears at play. Early naturalist children’s literature exploring the habits of woodland animals. Banana for scale shown in last image.
Keywords: William J Long, Wood Folk Series, Wood Folk at School, 1903 book, antique naturalist, Ginn & Company, collectible hardcover, vintage wildlife stories.
The Adventures of Prickly Porky by Thornton W. Burgess (1944, Grosset & Dunlap)
Vintage children’s book from the Famous Bedtime Story-Books series. Written by Thornton W. Burgess and illustrated by Harrison Cady. Copyright 1916, renewed 1944. Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York. Hardcover with orange cloth cover featuring illustration. Classic woodland tale featuring Prickly Porky the porcupine, part of Burgess’s beloved animal stories.