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"Little Leather Library" Books and "Elegant Epistles"

Item Details

A group of books from 19th and early 20th century. This assortment features five circa 1920 books from the Little Leather Library including Friendship and Other Essays by Henry David Thoreau; The Happy Prince and Salome by Oscar Wilde; The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam by Edward Fitzgerald; and The Man Who Was by Rudyard Kipling. Each book is bound in green leatherette on board. Also included is a 19th century copy of Elegant Epistles from the Most Eminent Writers; Book the Fifth; Middle of the Last Century. Part 1. published in London by John Sharpe and bound in red leather with gilt script and raised bands on the spine

Number of Books 6

Condition

- to fair; water damage; foxing; red rot visible.

Dimensions

3.5" W x 5.25" H x 1.0" D

- measures Elegant Epistles.

Item #

17NAS006-180

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