$32 USD1908 Sweet Hour Of Prayer By W. W. Walford
Books:Religion, Spirituality:Poetry
Sweet Hour Of Prayer by W. W. Walford. Used by permission of The Biglow & Main Company owners of copyright, 1908. Printed by Berger Publishing Company, Buffalo New York. Hard cover book measures 6 3/4" X 4 3/4". The book is intact, and interior pages ...Best Kept Secrets ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$45 USDBeautiful Leather Bound "Poems of Shelley"
Books:Poetry:Shelley
We are offering here a beautiful Leather Bound "Poems of Shelley". The beautiful book has a collection of Shelly's Poems which have been selected and arranged by Stopford Brooke, and published in London by Macmillan and Co in 1900. The book is bound ...Diamond Antiques ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$299 USD ReducedREDUCED Antique 1879 The Poetical Works Of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow In Two Volumes
Books:Antique:Poetry:Longfellow
The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow copyright 1879, Houghton, Osgood & Co., The Riverside Press, Cambridge, Mass. Two volumes of works by Longfellow with over 900 wonderful illustrations. Books measure 12" X 9 1/2" X 5" and together ...Best Kept Secrets ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$32 USD Offers ConsideredREDUCED Flowers of Delight, Leonard de Vries, Osborne Collection of Early Children's Books
Books:Children's:Selection Of Prose And Poetry 1765-1830
Fine Condition in near Fine DJ. Pantheon Publishers 1965. 700 woodcuts and engravings selected from books for juvenile minds 1765 - 1830. Designed by Eric Ayers described as a garland of Prose and Poetry for the Instruction and Amusement of Little ...Mimi's Dolls & Fine Things ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$22 USD1893 "Evangeline" By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Books:Poetry:Longfellow
Blue cloth cover with half faux vellum and silver stamping and gold gilt edge papers . Book measures 71/2" X 5" and has 98 numbered pages. "Evangeline" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, published by John B. Alden, New York, 1893. Cover shows age ...Best Kept Secrets ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$45 USD1860 "Poets and Poetry of America" - Griswold
Books:Poetry
We are offering here an 1860 book titled "Poets and Poetry in America". This one was done by Rufus Wilmot Griswold and published in Philadelphia by Moss, Brother & Co. in 1860. This one is the Sixteenth Edition with the original being published in ...Diamond Antiques ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$25 USDEdgar Guest Gift Book, “Friends”, c. 1925, 12 Poems
Books:Poetry:Edgar Guest
This listing is for a gift book authored by Edgar Guest, a much-beloved early 20th century writer perhaps best known for his line "Let me live by the side of the road and be a friend to man". This little book measures 5 ½" by 6 5/8". It was ...CK Antiques ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$95 USD1905 Rubaiyat Of Omar Khayyam Satronimer Poet Of Persia
Books:Poetry
Rubuiyat Of Omar Khayyam, Astronomer - Poet of Persia. Rendered into English by Edward Fitzgerald, and illustrated by T. Heath Robinson. Reprinted by Ernest Nisker, London, E. P. Dutton Co., New York from the the first translation printed in 1855. ...Best Kept Secrets ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$95 USD1870 Language of Flowers Poetry Book Etiquette Chromo Print Plates Porter Coates
Books:Language & Poetry Of Flowers
This sweet and rare book is entitled "Flowers, their Language, Poetry, and Sentiment, with Choicest Extracts from Poets, A Dictionary of the Sentiment of every Flower, Botanical Descriptions, etc." It was published in 1870, just post-Civil War, by ...Victorian Rose Prints ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$24 USDVictorian Greetings From Longfellow
Books:Poetry:Longfellow
Victorian Greetings From Longfellow, published by Cupples & Leon Company, New York. Book measures 8" X 5" and is in very good Victorian condition with age appropriate wear and coloring to the cover. Binding is tight and interior pages in excellent ...Best Kept Secrets ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$75 USD“Love Poems From The Greek Anthology” Translated, c.1955
Books:Poetry
On offer is a slipcased copy of a 1955 copyrighted translation by Jacques Le Clercq of "Love Poems From The Greek Anthology" which was published by The Peter Pauper Press. The book measures 9 1/4" by 5 7/8". The book begins with a discussion of The ...CK Antiques ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$30 USDBeautiful Art Nouveau Poetry Book, "Someone Like You" by James W, Foley
Books:Poetry:Someone Like You
Beautifully illustrated small poetry book, Someone Like You, by James W. Foley. The book is in the original box, it measures 5" by 6", and is hard cover with a raised metal title plate, there are 5 color Art Nouveau lithograph illustrations. The book ...Fay Wray Antiques ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$34 USD SaleSALE 1878 1St Edition The Silver Chalice & Other Poems By Emma May Buckingham
Books:Poetry
1878 1st edition, The Silver Chalice and Other Poems by Emma May Buckingham. Copyright, 1878 by Emma May Buckingham, and published by S. R. Wells & Company, New York. Book measures 7 1/2" X 5" and has 80+ numbered pages. In excellent Antique ...Best Kept Secrets ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$20 USD“When We Were Very Young” by A.A. Milne circa 1943
Books:Children's:A.A. Milne, Poetry
On offer is a copy of A.A. Milne's "When We Were Very Young", a book of poems for children which was copyrighted in 1924, however this is the 293rd edition published in 1943. It measures 7 ¾" by 5 1/2" and is just over 100 pages long. The book ...CK Antiques ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$49 USDc1857 Language of Flowers Life Among the Flowers Victorian Book Pre-Civil War Greenwood Poetry
Books:Language & Poetry Of Flowers
This sweet book by Laura Greenwood, published in 1857, entitled "The Rural Wreath and Life Among the Flowers" extols the poetry, language, virtues, and symbolism of flowers, and is 155 years old! It was published by Wentworth and Company of Boston. ...Victorian Rose Prints ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$85 USDTroilus and Cressida
Books:Poetry
Troilus and Cressida: a Love Poem in Five Books By Geoffrey Chaucer. This is a wonderful first edition copy in fine condition. It is partialy hand colored. Published by the Literary Guild, New York, 1932. Leather Spine. Wood Engravings illustrated by ...Bay Cities Antiques ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$29 USDAntique 1905 Riley Child-Rhymes James Whitcomb Riley
Books:Poetry:James Whitcomb Riley:Will Vawter
Antique Riley Child-Rhymes by James Whitcomb Riley with Hoosier Pictures by Will Vawter. Copyright 1905 by James Whitcomb Riley, published by The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis. Red hard cover book measures 7 1/2" x 5 1/4", and has 188 numbered ...Best Kept Secrets ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$95 USDc1856 Life Among the Flowers Victorian Book Pre-Civil War Greenwood Poetry & Language of ...
Books:Language & Poetry Of Flowers
This sweet book by Laura Greenwood, published in 1856, entitled "The Rural Wreath and Life Among the Flowers" extols the poetry, language, virtues, and symbolism of flowers, and is 155 years old! It was published by Wentworth and Company of Boston. ...Victorian Rose Prints ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$450 USDAntiquarian Book Works of Sir Walter Scott
Books:Poetry:Antiquarian:Poetry:Sir Walter Scott
Poetical Works Of Scott. Absolutely lovely book containing the works of Scott with other various readings with editor's notes and illustrated engravings. Complete in one volume. Issued New York, 1852 by George S. Appleton. pp. 840. The book has full ...Heirloom Gallery ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$225 USD Offers ConsideredFirst Edition 1882 Nature & Art
Books:Antique:1st Edition:Poetry
First edition Nature an Art, poems and pictures from the best authors and artist. Copyright 1881 Estes & Lauriat, published 1882 Estes & Lauriat, Boston. Compiled by Louise Reid Estes. Sixteen full-page wood engravings, fifteen etchings by Rajon, ...Best Kept Secrets ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$37 USDAUTOGRAPHED by Author These Blooming Friends A Little Book of Garden Scandal Language of ...
Books:Language & Poetry Of Flowers
This sweet little gift booklet is entitled "These Blooming Friends--A Little Book of Garden Scandal", and is just enchanting--it is by L. Young Carrothers and is a one-of-a-kind, with poetry and prose about many flowers, some of the selections just ...Victorian Rose Prints ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$40 USDChildren of the Open Air
Books:Poetry
Henry Thoreau and Other Children of the Open Air. Watts-Dunton, Theodore The Torch Press, Cedar Rapids, IA 1910 Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket The pages of this copy are bright and clean the binding is square and secure, if somewhat relaxed. The hard ...Bay Cities Antiques ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$59 USDChildren's Book - Out to Old Aunt Mary's by James Whitcomb Riley
Books:Antique:Children's Poetry Book
This book is hard to find, and even harder to find in this nice condition. This book is a poem by James Whitcomb Riley. It is illustrated by Howard Chandler Christy. The book is 8 3/4 by 6 1/2, and the cover is green. It is marked copyright 1904 by ...My Favorite Things ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$18 USD1883 Sky Rockets By Leon Mead
Books:Poetry:Sky Rockets
Sky Rockets, copyright,1883, by W. L. Mead. Published 1883 in Boston by the author. Book measures 7" X 5 1/2", and has 100 numbered pages. In very good Vintage condition with light age appropriate corner and cover wear, and light age appropriate ...Best Kept Secrets ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$65 USD*1916: 1st American Edition: "Rhymes of a Red Cross Man" by Robert W. Service
Books:Poetry:History:War:Red Cross
Whether it may be man against man or man against nature it's all a battle field out there.Robert W. service(1874- 1958)was British born and internationally read poet his day.He served as a Canadian ambulance driver in WWI. Robert dedicated this ...House of Lost & Found ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$22 USD1898 Early Poems Of James Russell Lowell
Books:Poetry:Lowell
Early Poems of James Russell Lowell with biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole. Coryright and published 1898 by T. Y. Crowell & Co., New York. Red hard cover book measures 7 1/2" X 5", and has 503 gilt top edge numbered pages. In excellent ...Best Kept Secrets ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$40 USDThe Lay of The Last Mistrel
Books:Poetry:Sir Walter Scott
Sweet tiny book done in tartan plaid. The material is fraying but still together, the contents are clean and tight, no date given but there is an inscription inside the front cover from 1914.From Here To Victorian ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$24 USD1884 Twelve Month Gems Of Poetry
Books:Poetry:1884
Antique 1884 Twelve Month Gems Of Poetry. Brown hard cover book measures 11 1/2" X 8" and has 192 numbered pages. In very good Antique 127 year old condition with light age appropriate wear to the cover, and coloring to the interior pages.Best Kept Secrets ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$200 USD*First Edition of ," The Courtship Of Miles Standish " by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Books:History:Longfellow:Poetry:Pilgrims:Plymouth
Henry Wardsworth Longfellow ( 1807 - 1882 ) of Portland Maine was an American Poet and educator at both Bowdin College and Harvard.This narrative poem is his fictional account of the early days of Plymouth that was founded by the Mayflower Pilgrims ...House of Lost & Found ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$175 USD Offers ConsideredBeautiful Illustrated Indian Love Poetry/Poem trans by Sir Edwin Arnold 1896
Books:Antique:Love Poetry
This absolutely wonderful book is the work of Sir Edwin Arnold,a poet and author, who was responsible for the great Light of Asia, a narrative poem describing the life and times of Buddha. This is a love lament, a wonderful poem that Arnold ...Green's ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane