#217 • Antique 1846 Webster’s Dictionary and 19th-Century Hardcover Book Collection

Part of FAR 777 - The Splendor of Yesteryear: Fine Antiques, Art & Historic Treasures (timed auction by Farmer Auctions)

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Bidding closes Dec 2, 2026 7:22 PM EST

A large collection of antique and 20th-century hardcover books. Featured volumes include an 1846 revised edition of Noah Webster's "An American Dictionary of the English Language" published by Harper & Brothers, an 1875 edition of Peter Henderson's "Gardening for Pleasure" published by Orange Judd Company, and an 1883 edition of Sir Walter Scott's "The Lady of the Lake" edited by William J. Rolfe. The collection also includes works such as "Swinton's Outlines of History," Charlotte Brontë's "Shirley," Richard Tregaskis's "Guadalcanal Diary," Joy Adamson's "Born Free," David Attenborough's "Life on Earth," religious titles, instructional texts, and more. 29 books on shelf. Items in background not included. Location-Library