Literature, Poetry, Song from Old Books and Such, LLC

"Woman: The Mysterious, Companion to Man: The Wonderful" is a small book of poetry which was part of the "Acquaintanceship Series." Compiled by Nina Isabel Jennings there is a beautiful art deco illustration of a women is burgundy/brown surrounded by a gold leaf crown decorating the front cover and a silhouette of a woman and man on the rear board.… Read more about this item

Romeo & Juliet borrows from a tradition of tragic love stories dating back to antiquity but the play as written by William Shakespeare is still popular today. Believed to have been written between 1591 and 1595 the play was first published in a quarto version. It was among his most popular plays during his lifetime and, along with Hamlet, is… Read more about this item

Hardbound cloth with a black and orange decorative design on the cover and spine, with the title in black on both the spine and front board. The title on the spine is in a gold gilt text box, with gold gilt flowers to both the spine and from board. The front cover also has Pegasus flying through a decorative circle.… Read more about this item

First published in 1719, for over three hundred years the story of Robinson Crusoe has captivated audiences around the world. Robinson Crusco follows the title character (born Robinson Kreutznaer) after he is cast away and spends 28 years on a remote tropical desert island near the coasts of Venezuela and Trinidad, encountering cannibals, captives, and mutineers, before being rescued. By… Read more about this item

Sky blue cloth boards have an illustration of pansies in black blind stamped to the front board with gold gilt debossed title lettering to the front cover and spine. Beveled boards have numerous areas of wear: the top and bottom of the back strip, along the front gutter, places along the beveled edge, and at each of the corners, which… Read more about this item

Textured burgundy boards have the authors initials blind-stamped to the front board. All the volumes have slight blemishes to front and rear boards, the top and bottom of the back strip is worn and all volumes have some amount of wear and bumping to the corners. The previous owners name is written on the front free endpaper of each volume.… Read more about this item

Dark brown hardbound cloth boards with black design on the spine and cover with black text. There is some wear at the top and bottom of the back strip on all volumes although little wear to the boards. Most of all corners are sharp with no wear (see detailed descriptions). All spines are firm, except for the last volume, which… Read more about this item

Brown cloth hardcover boards with unique silver gilt decoration to both the front and rear boards. Black text and illustration with silver accents. Front and rear boards have beveled edges with minimal edge wear and damage to the corners – although the spine and corners do should some edge wear and bumping. Small blemishes to both the front and back… Read more about this item

Twelve authors contributed the Poems and Stories, forty-two illustrators contributed in-text and full-page illustrations on most pages. Hardcover bright red cloth boards with white letters debossed inside box. The spine and boards are in excellent condition with only the slightest fold to the extra cloth on the back strip, otherwise no edge wear or blemishes. Corners have again, only slight… Read more about this item