#258 • Antique and Vintage Hardcover Books History Literature and Grammars Lot

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

Starting at $10.00

Status: Available

Bidding closes Dec 2, 2026 7:38 PM EST

A collection of vintage and antique hardcover and paperback books spanning literature, history, religion, and educational reference. Notable volumes include multiple volumes of "The Book of Knowledge: The Children’s Encyclopædia" (Grolier Society, c. 1911–1912); "English Grammar: A Simple, Concise, and Comprehensive Manual" by Rev. R. W. Bailey (Clark & Hesser, 1853); "The Students' Series of Latin Classics: Cicero Select Orations" edited by Benjamin L. D'Ooge (Benj. H. Sanborn & Co., 1915); "Streams in the Desert" compiled by Mrs. Charles E. Cowman (Zondervan Publishing House, 1965 printing); "The Old Virginia Gentleman and Other Sketches" by George W. Bagby (The Dietz Press, 1943, 4th edition) with clipped dust jacket elements and an inscription; "Young Man of Caracas" by T. R. Ybarra (Ives Washburn, Inc., 1941) with dust jacket; and "Gold From Many Mines" by J. Pierce Richardson (J. H. Medairy & Co., 1885). Also present are editions such as Bunyan's "The Pilgrim's Progress," "The Heavenly Twins" by Madame Sarah Grand, "Lights and Shadows of New York Life," "The Foxfire Book," and more. 25 books on shelf. Items in background not included. Location-Library