#19th century books posts

Charles Perrault - La Belle au Bois Dormant. Très bel enfantina XIXe. Rare. - 1880

#19th century books #charles perrault #children's literature #collectible books #enfantina #fairy tales #french literature #sleeping beauty #victorian era

Charles Perrault - Le Petit Chaperon Rouge. Rare enfantina XIX. Superbe état. - 1880

#19th century books #charles perrault #children's literature #enfantina #fairy tales #folk tales #french literature #little red riding hood #rare books

Octave Uzanne. [Albert Lynch] - Le Paroissien du Célibataire [Rare ex. "de presse" sur japon relié] - 1890

#19th century books #albert lynch #belle époque #fine printing #french literature #octave uzanne

Cheiro - Cheiro's Language of the Hand - 1897

#19th century books #cheiro #chiromancy #divination studies #occult literature #palmistry

Hans Andersen/Arthur Gaskin - Stories and Fairy Tales, First and Second Series - 1893

#19th century books #arthur gaskin #arts and crafts movement #children's literature #fairy tales #hans christian andersen

Oliver Goldsmith - A History of the Earth and Animated Nature - 1860

#19th century books #animal kingdom #earth science #geology #historical science #natural history #oliver goldsmith #popular science #zoology

Rev. G.R. Gleig - Story of the Battle of Waterloo - 1847

#19th century books #battle of waterloo #british military #duke of wellington #european history #historical narrative #military history #napoleon bonaparte #napoleonic wars #rev g.r. gleig

Giulio Ferrario - Giulio Ferrario – Il Costume Antico e Moderno – Europa, Band IX, Teil II – Florenz 1829 – 60 - 1829

#19th century books #costume history #ethnography #european costumes #florence publications #giulio ferrario #historical attire

Jean de La Fontaine - Les Amours de Psyché et Cupidon - plein maroquin de Durvand - 1899

#19th century books #classical mythology #collector editions #durvand #french poetry #jean de la fontaine #luxury bookbinding #morocco leather

Jean-François de La Harpe - J.-F. de La Harpe – Abrégé de l’Histoire générale des voyages – Bände XVII & XVIII – 959 Seiten – - 1820

#19th century books #cultural encounters #encyclopedic works #exploration history #global travel #historical geography #voyage literature

Kingsley, Cooke, Reid and others - Collection of 8 Victorian / Edwardian children's books in original decorated bindings: - 1890-1916

#19th century books #children's literature #collectible books #decorated bindings #Early 20th Century #edwardian books #illustrated books #victorian books

William Jardine, James Duncan - The Naturalist's Library; Vol. XXIX. Entomology: British Butterflies - 1834

#19th century books #biodiversity #british butterflies #butterfly identification #entomology #insect study #jardine series #natural history #scientific illustration #victorian science