A Library of Poetry and Songs ~ Bryant ~ 1876 This will be a welcome addition to a library of antique books. It is embossed in black and gold. Spine is scuffed at top and bottom but pages are tight.
William Cullen Bryant is known as the 'Father of American Poetry'. He was the first internationally recognized poet from the New World.
This book has in pencil on the inside cover: A Gift to my dear Children - April ist, 1877 - From Mother E.J.P.
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Circa: 1876
Condition: Scuffed w/ wear at spine
Size: 9-3/4 X 6-1/2 inches
Type: Hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: J.B. Ford and Company - New York
Author: William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878)
Pages: 789  

Riverside Lecture Series ~ Longfellow Poetry This book is copyrighted 1846 and is in pretty nice condition for the age. It is the Riverside Lecture Series which includes The Children's Hour and other poems by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, with a biographical sketch and notes.It is hardcover with 222 pages and measures 7 X 4-3/4 inches. It is sixth grade Chicago Edition with no torn or missing pages. Published by Houghton, Mifflin and Company - The Riverside Press, Cambridge.
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Circa: 1846
Condition: Very nice
Size: 7 X 4-3/4 inches
Type: Hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin and Company - Riverside Press, Cambridge
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Pages: 222  

Poetry of Love Book 1845 by Rufus W. Griswold Offering a great little book of poetry for your pleasure. It has an embossed cover with a foliate design and gilt pages. The selections in this volume are from many of the most eminent authors of England and our own country. Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1845 by W. J. Reynolds.
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Circa: 1845
Condition: No torn or missing pages
Size: 4 X 3-1/2 inches
Type: Hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Leavitt & Allen, New York
Author: Edited by Rufus W. Griswold
Edition: 1
Pages: 128  

Antique Book ~ Happy Thoughts ~ Everett Brown 1912 This lovely little arts & crafts style book is a collection of excerpts from essays, poetry and quotations and was collected by Everett Thornton Brown. It is a softcover 64 page book and is tied with a beige colored ribbon. The inside cover has: Merry Christmas, Darla, Dec. 25, 1912. It has a small stain on the back cover about the size of a nickel. There are no missing or torn pages. Published by The Acmegraph Company, Chicago.
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Circa: 1912
Condition: Nickel sized stain on back cover
Size: 6 X 4-3/4 inches
Type: Softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: The Acmegraph Company - Chicago
Author: Collected by Everett Thornton Brown
Edition: 1
Pages: 64  

Crown Jewels ~ 1887 ~ A Vast Treasury of Poetry Compiled by HENRY DAVENPORT NORTHROP Crown Jewels or Gems of Literature Art and Music. Choice Selections from the Writings and Musical Productions of the Most Celebrated Authors from the Earliest Times. . . The Whole Forming a Vast Treasury of the Gems of Poetry, Prose and Song. A wonderful past treasury with numerous superb steel-plate engravings with tissue protectors. The covers are heavily embossed. It has been crudely repaired at the spine but pages are tight. Priced accordingly.
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Circa: 1887
Condition: Crudely repaired spine
Size: 10-1/2 X 8 inches
Type: Hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: National Publishing Company
Author: Compiled by Henry Davenport Northrop
Pages: 632