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Chicago: Western Publishing House. Poor. 1883. Leather. 3/4 leather cover. Leather cracked where the spine cover meets the front and back covers. textblock good.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .

Paperback / softback. New.

Western Publishing House. Hardcover . 9 Custom HB.

Chicago : Western Publishing House, 1883. Early Edition . Quarter Leather, Gilt. Very Good. Plates and Illustrations Throughout. 944 Pp. Publisher's Leather Spine And Tips, Pebbled Cloth Covers, Gilt, Marbled Endpapers, Marbled Edges Of Page Block. First Published 1880, This Being An 1883 Reprint. Massive Overview. Published For Sale By Subscription. No Names Or Marks. Wear, All Gilt Brilliant, Cloth On Front Cover Just Beginning To Loosen At Lower Left Edge And Upper Corner, 1/2" Tear To Leather At Top Of Front Spine Edge, Browning To Tissue Guards, Slight Foxing.

Western Publishing House, 1882. Hardcover. Very Good. Chicago, 1882; gray cloth covered boards; leather spine and corners; edge and corner wear with board slightly exposed; beveled edges; marbled text block edges; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; decorative end papers; all steel engravings present; interior clean and unmarked; 944 pages. Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book.

New York: Standard Publishing House, 1881. reprint? . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 37260 shelf. Thick 2.5." Gold & gold & black-stamped brown leather, a few rubbed spots to covers. No names, clean text. Gilt all around. With steel engravings & tissue guards, many wood engravings. Decorative endpapers. Copyright page reads 1880, title page says 1881. Solid collectible condition.

Chicago: Western Pub. House, 1880. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Black & white engavings. 944 pages. 3/4 leather with gilt lettering, decorations, marbled end papers. Nice copy. Record # 68967

San Francisco: Law, King & Law. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1884. Hardcover. Full embossed leather gilt, beveled boards, AEG, marbled endpages. Bookplate. Front hinge cracked at title page, spine pulling from text block. Leather edges rubbed. PO name is gilt stamped to lower cover. Includes 7 tissued steel- plate engravings as called for. The contents are very nice. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 944 pages .

1882 Museum of Antiquity Ancient Mythology Egypt Babylon Occult Illustrated
"Museum of Antiquity" by Levi W. Yaggy and Thomas Louis Haines is a richly illustrated, comprehensive work that aims to provide a condensed overview of ancient life, focusing on Egypt, Greece, and Italy. The book contains 180 engravings that help bring to life various aspects of antiquity, including domestic life, amusements, employments, customs, and habits. It also delves into the cities, palaces, monuments, tombs, literature, and fine arts from 3,000 years ago. The authors draw extensively from English and German sources, as well as the findings from excavations in Troy, Nineveh, Babylon, and Pompeii. This book aims to present facts and encourage readers to further explore these subjects, while the detailed illustrations offer a visual of the rich history and culture of ancient civilizations.
Item number: #30876
Price: $499
YAGGY, L.W.; HAINES, T.L.
Museum of Antiquity, A Description of Ancient Life: The Employments,… Read More

1882 Museum of Antiquity Ancient Mythology Egypt Babylon Occult Illustrated
"Museum of Antiquity" by Levi W. Yaggy and Thomas Louis Haines is a richly illustrated, comprehensive work that aims to provide a condensed overview of ancient life, focusing on Egypt, Greece, and Italy. The book contains 180 engravings that help bring to life various aspects of antiquity, including domestic life, amusements, employments, customs, and habits. It also delves into the cities, palaces, monuments, tombs, literature, and fine arts from 3,000 years ago. The authors draw extensively from English and German sources, as well as the findings from excavations in Troy, Nineveh, Babylon, and Pompeii. This book aims to present factual information and encourage readers to further explore these fascinating subjects, while the detailed illustrations offer a visual representation of the rich history and culture of these ancient civilizations.
Item number: #30611
Price: $499
YAGGY, L.W.; HAINES, T.L.
Museum of Antiquity, A… Read More