Collection of green art nouveau style classic literature published around 1900. Titles include Black Beauty, Under the Black Eagle and A Modern Circe. Edition details:
BLACK BEAUTY by Anna Sewell. Published by F.M. Lupton Publishing, NY around 1900 (n.d.). Economy edition with faded gilt on the spine. Some soiling visible on cover board and lower spine. End papers are white with signature of former owner in pencil. Interior pages are clean and well intact with moderate buy tanning. Interior pages are stiff. Books slants forward slightly. Back cover is good with fingerprints. 245pgs, 7 1/2 x 5 1/4"
A MODERN CIRCE by The Duchess. Published by F.M. Lupton Company, NY around 1900 (n.d.). Beautiful green floral cover with faded gilt on the spine. Some soiling / foxing faintly visible on the cover. Endpapers have moderate tanning with signature of former owner dated 1904. Hinge may be cracked after title page. Some thread visible. Book is a light weight economy edition. Interior pages are soft and clean with moderate antique tanning. Back cover is gray with soiling. 328pgs, 7 1/2 x 5"
UNDER THE BLACK EAGLE by Andrew Hilliard. Published by Blackie and Son Ltd., London around 1900 (n.d.). Illustration the spine is fading. Gilt bright on cover. Bumping to cover corners. Endpapers are clean and white with foxing. Color plate illustration opposite the title page . Title page has foxing. Interior pages are stiff, white and well intact with occasional foxing spot. 224pgs, 7 1/4 x 5"
Product code: Buy Black Beauty & Others in Art Nouveau Style (#2112)