Description
A curated collection of 7 antique and vintage volumes (Victorian through early 20th century). This set features a mix of high-quality leather bindings and decorative cloth covers, perfect for an instant library or period-authentic shelf styling.
Featured Highlights:
British Butterflies (W.S. Coleman): Includes vibrant, hand-colored chromolithograph plates. Plate condition is excellent; interior spine/hinge is loose.
Leather Bindings: Includes "The Poet at the Breakfast-Table" by O.W. Holmes (red calf leather, raised bands, marbled edges) and Cowpers Works (Vol V).
Additional Titles: Works by Robert Burns (missing spine, interior excellent), George Eliots Silas Marner, and more.
Condition: Items range from good to fair antique condition. Note specific spine wear on the Burns volume and loose hinge on Butterflies. Foxing present on some pages, consistent with age. See photos for detail.
Tags
Antique Books, Victorian Decor, Leather Bound, British Literature, Natural History, Book Set, Shelf Styling, Rare Plates, Poetry Collection, Antiquarian
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Items range from good to fair antique condition. Note specific spine wear on the Burns volume and loose hinge on Butterflies. Foxing present on some pages, consistent with age. See photos for detail.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Leather, Paper
Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Featured Highlights:
British Butterflies (W.S. Coleman): Includes vibrant, hand-colored chromolithograph plates. Plate condition is excellent; interior spine/hinge is loose.
Leather Bindings: Includes "The Poet at the Breakfast-Table" by O.W. Holmes (red calf leather, raised bands, marbled edges) and Cowpers Works (Vol V).
Additional Titles: Works by Robert Burns (missing spine, interior excellent), George Eliots Silas Marner, and more.
Condition: Items range from good to fair antique condition. Note specific spine wear on the Burns volume and loose hinge on Butterflies. Foxing present on some pages, consistent with age. See photos for detail.
Tags
Antique Books, Victorian Decor, Leather Bound, British Literature, Natural History, Book Set, Shelf Styling, Rare Plates, Poetry Collection, Antiquarian
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Items range from good to fair antique condition. Note specific spine wear on the Burns volume and loose hinge on Butterflies. Foxing present on some pages, consistent with age. See photos for detail.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Leather, Paper
Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Items range from good to fair antique condition. Note specific spine wear on the Burns volume and loose hinge on Butterflies. Foxing present on some pages, consistent with age. See photos for detail.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
12 x 8 x 10 in
Antique Victorian Book Lot (7) - Leather Spines, British Flora, Poetry & Decor
Estimate $110-$410
Starting Bid
$55
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