Blackthorn Trading Company

Item#: H1469
Title: Pleasures of Life
Author: Sir John Lubbock
Publisher: H. M. Caldwell Co.
Date: c.1909.
Comments: Elaborately decorated cloth boards with flowers and ribbons in green, white and violet. Embossed gilt framing of portrait and title. Gilt title on violet cloth spine. Matching decorated presentation box. 292 pages. 6-1/2" X 4-1/4". 
Price: $36.00

Item#: H1647
Title: Ethics Of The Dust
Author: John Ruskin
Publisher: Henry Altemus
Date: 1895.
Comments: Burnt Orange cloth boards with multi-colored and silver decorated cover. Silver embossed title on spine. 249 pages. 6" X 4-1/4".
Price: $89.00

Item#: H1649
Title: Moses From An Old Manse 
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Publisher: Donohue, Henneberry & Co.
Date: c.1890. 
Comments: Brown cloth boards silver embossed decorated cover and spine. 304 pages. 6" X 4-3/8".
Price: $39.00

Item#: H1651
Title: Sesame and Lilies
Author: John Ruskin
Publisher: Henry Altemus
Date: c.1880
Comments: Tan cloth boards elaborately decorated in embossed gilt, orange and black on cover and spine. 224 pages. 6-1/4" X 4-3/8".
Price: $39.00

Item#: H1652 
Title: Evolution of Man, The 
Author: Henry Drummond
Publisher: Henry Altemus
Date: 1893
Comments: Tan cloth boards embossed decorated cover and spine in green and silver. Top edge silver. 243 pages. 6" X 4-3/8".
Price: $49.00

Item#: H1555
Title: Complete Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier
Author: John Greenleaf Whittier
Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin and Company
Date: 1880
Comments: Beveled edge blue cloth boards decorated in embossed blue, black and gilt.Three edges gilt and gilt title on spine. 311 pages. 10" X 6-1/2".
Price: SOLD

Item#: H1569
Title: Dream of Fair Women, A
Author: Alfred Tennyson
Publisher: James R. Osgood and Company
Date: 1880
Comments: Green pictoral cloth boards with embossed decoration in black grey and gilt. Illustrated. Three edges gilt and gilt title on spine. 103 pages. 9" X 7".
Price: $49.00

Item#: H1572
Title: Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier, The
Author: John Greenleaf Whittier
Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin and Company
Date: 1890
Comments: Tan cloth boards with red, black and gilt decoration. Three edges gilt. Numerous Illustrations. 344 pages. 10" X 7".
Price: SOLD

Item#: H1611
Title: Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell, The (With Life)
Author: Thomas Ccampbell
Publisher: Gall & Inglis
Date: ca. 1875
Comments: Vivid blue decorative cloth boards with embossed black and gilt decoration. Three edges gilt and gilt title on spine. Six Engravings on Steel. 319 pages. 7-1/2" X 5-1/2".
Price: $69.00

Item#: H1562
Title: Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, The
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin and Company
Date: 1885
Comments: Tan cloth boards decorated in embossed black, brown and gilt. Gilt three edges and gilt "Longfellow" on spine. Numerous Illustrations. 348 pages. 10"X 7".  
Price: SOLD

Item#: H1560
Title: Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, The
Author: Percy Bysshe Shelley
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Date: 1901
Comments: Green cloth boards with gilt title and wreath and banding decoration. Top edge gilt. Cambridge Edition. 651 pages. 8-1/2" X 6".
Price: $24.00

Item#: H1592
Title: Poetical Works of Lord Byron, The
Author: Lord Byron
Publisher: Belford, Clarke & Co.
Date: ca. 1880
Comments: Deep blue cloth boards with black and gilt decoration. Three edges gilt and gilt title on spine. Illustrated. 544 pages. 7-1/2" X 5-1/2".
Price: SOLD

Item#: H1373
Title: Second Froggy Fairy Book, The
Author: Anthony J. Drexel Biddle
Publisher: Drexel Biddle
Date: 1898
Comments: Illustrated by Anne Pennock. Highly decorated gold, silver, red & black on blue cloth boards. Top edge gilt and gilt title on spine. 90 pages plus advertising. 8-1/4" X 6". VG plus condition inside and out.
Price: SOLD

Item#: H1408
Title: Cleopatra, A Romance (In Two Volumes)
Author: George Ebers
Publisher: D. Appleton and Company
Date: 1894
Comments: Two Volume Set. Brown/Olive cloth boards with black and gilt decoration and gilt title on spine. Volume I, 302 pages. Volume II, 296 pages. 6-1/2" X 4-3/4".
Price: SOLD

Item#: H1582
Title: Giants of the Republic
Author: "By A Corps of Competent Biographers", Introduction by Edward Everett Hale.
Publisher: John C. Winston & Co.
Date: 1896
Comments: Lives, deeds and personal traits of eminent statesmen, great generals, noted reformers, successful men of business, distinguished literary men, and famous women. Light blue cloth boards with red, white, blue and gilt decoration including portrait of George Washington. Illustrated with magnificent full-page photgravure portraits and a wealth of other fine engravings. 735 pages. 10-1/2" X 8".
Price: SOLD

Item#: H1558
Title: City Legends
Author: Will Carleton
Publisher: Harper & Brothers, Franklin Square
Date: 1890
Comments: Beveled red cloth boards with black, mauve and gilt decoration. Gilt title on spine. Illustrated. 170 pages. 9" X 7".
Price: $35.00

Item#: H1557
Title: City Ballads
Author: Will Carleton
Publisher: Harper & Brothers, Franklin Square
Date: 1885
Comments: Beveled light blue/grey boards with black and gilt decoration. Gilt title on spine.Illustrated. 180 pages. 9" X 7".
Price: $35.00

Item#: H1561
Title: Farm Ballads
Author: Will Carleton
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Date: 1873
Comments: Beautifully decorated beveled green cloth boards with black and gilt. Gilt title on spine. Illustrated. 159 pages. 9" X 7".
Price: $45.00