Yankee Enchantments 1900 Loomis author inscribed & Cory art nouveau illustration
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & Prints(Old Books, 20th Century Books, Children's Books, Illustrated Books, Charles Battell Loomis, F.Y. Cory).
Yankee Enchantments, by Charles Battell Loomis. Illustrated by F.Y. Cory.
Published 1900, New York by McClure Phillips & Co.
328 [329] pages. Text in English. Illustrated throughout.
Publisher's cloth binding, gilt title lettering, embossed colored pictorial cover illustrations, deckled edges. Binding remains clean, tight, and sound. Interior contents clean and bright, largely free of any age spotting.
Author's 1906 inscription on first fly leaf (see photos).
Book remains well preserved and attractive on the shelf. It displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in nice antiquarian condition, the age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.
Please review photos for more detail and our best attempt to convey how this antique item survives.
Book Measures c. 8" H x 5 1/4" W.
[B603].