Lot 211

19th & 20th C. Cloth-Bound Volumes

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19th & 20th C. Cloth-Bound Volumes

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by Atlee Raber Auctioneer
August 3, 2026 6:00 PM EDT
Live Auction
17020 Dover Road
Dundee, OH, US 44624

A collection of hardcover volumes primarily from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, featuring decorative publisher's cloth bindings with pictorial and gilt-stamped designs. Included titles are The Little Minister by J. M. Barrie (Maude Adams Edition) featuring a thistle motif; The Boy Soldiers of 1812 by Everett T. Tomlinson published by Lee and Shepard; The Man on the Box by Harold MacGrath published by Bobbs-Merrill; and The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam with metrical translations by Edward FitzGerald and E.H. Whinfield and the prose version by Justin H. McCarthy, published by Little, Brown and Company. Additional volumes comprise The Sketch Book by Washington Irving; Life and Distinguished Services of William McKinley Memorial Edition; The Adventures of a Brownie by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik in the Canterbury Classics series; Dickens's Child's History of England; Longfellow's works published by Hurst and Company; The Black Arrow by Robert Louis Stevenson published by Scribners; It Never Can Happen Again by William De Morgan; The Eagle's Wing by B. M. Bower; Uncle Arthur's Bedtime Stories; and A World of Girls by L. T. Meade. The bindings feature varied cover art characteristic of the period, including Art Nouveau-style vines and ornate borders. Most volumes are in octavo or duodecimo format.

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