1909 The Young Folks Treasury
$33.00
The Young Folks Treasury Book. Antique, copywrite 1909 by The University Society Inc. Hardcover, illustrated. Volume 8. Measures 8 1/4 by 6". Very good condition for age. Spots on outside of book and some separation at the spine in the front of the book.
Immerse yourself in early 20th-century history with this authentic antique copy of The Young Folks Treasury, copyrighted in 1909 by The University Society Inc.. This series was a cornerstone of Progressive Era education, curated by renowned editors like Hamilton Wright Mabie to provide a comprehensive library of literature, myths, and science for young readers.
This specific volume measures 8 1/4" by 6" and features a stunning decorative cover with an embossed illustration of a medieval-style woman and a hawk, characteristic of the era's high-quality binding. Inside, the book is filled with richly detailed illustrations and "Seed-Eating Songbirds" plates that made this anthology a household treasure. Whether you are a collector of Victorian-style children's books or a decorator looking for a piece with "shelf soul," this hardcover volume offers both historical significance and artistic charm. It is perfect for an antique nursery display, a vintage teacher gift, or as a focal point in a historical home library.
This item is antique, over 100 years old.
Immerse yourself in early 20th-century history with this authentic antique copy of The Young Folks Treasury, copyrighted in 1909 by The University Society Inc.. This series was a cornerstone of Progressive Era education, curated by renowned editors like Hamilton Wright Mabie to provide a comprehensive library of literature, myths, and science for young readers.
This specific volume measures 8 1/4" by 6" and features a stunning decorative cover with an embossed illustration of a medieval-style woman and a hawk, characteristic of the era's high-quality binding. Inside, the book is filled with richly detailed illustrations and "Seed-Eating Songbirds" plates that made this anthology a household treasure. Whether you are a collector of Victorian-style children's books or a decorator looking for a piece with "shelf soul," this hardcover volume offers both historical significance and artistic charm. It is perfect for an antique nursery display, a vintage teacher gift, or as a focal point in a historical home library.
This item is antique, over 100 years old.