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Ornamental title pages printed in blue and red, alongside a portrait frontispiece of Bacon. Binding tight and sound. Covers show some running and gentle fading consistent with age, with light rubbing and minor wear at the spine ends. Interior remains clean overall with light scattered foxing primarily at prelims. An early gift inscription dated Christmas 1876 appears to the front, reinforcing its original role as a personal volume.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery Good.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4 1\/2” x 6 1\/2”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBacon’s essays—on truth, ambition, fortune, and human nature—remain foundational, offering concise reflections intended as much for daily reading as for lifelong consideration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Honey Bee Mill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53300613447979,"sku":null,"price":68.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0015\/7086\/5251\/files\/IMG_0684.jpg?v=1776437427"},{"product_id":"things-will-take-a-turn","title":"1899 Things Will Take a Turn – Beatrice Harraden | Henry Altemus | Decorative Art Nouveau Pocket-Sized Binding","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA visually striking example of late 19th-century American decorative publishing, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThings Will Take a Turn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by Beatrice Harraden, issued by Henry Altemus in 1899. This pocket-sized volume features an elegant Art Nouveau-inspired binding adorned with stylized floral motifs in green and cream, with gilt titling to the front board.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIllustrated with delicate black-and-white illustrations throughout, the work is a sentimental and engaging story for children, reflecting the era’s taste for moral and domestic narratives. A particularly appealing copy for collectors of decorative bindings and Altemus publications, as well as those drawn to Art Nouveau design in a small format.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBinding tight. Light toning throughout. Rubbing to gilt on the front board. Rubbing\/wear to spine details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood++ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4 1\/2” x 6 1\/2”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautifully decorative pocket-sized volume—ideal for collectors of Art Nouveau bindings and Henry Altemus editions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Honey Bee Mill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53300690026795,"sku":null,"price":68.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0015\/7086\/5251\/files\/IMG_0686.jpg?v=1776441306"},{"product_id":"fifth-reader","title":"1875 Graded School Fifth Reader | Antique Illustrated School Book | Eclectic Series","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA well-preserved example of a 19th-century American school reader, this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFifth Reader\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by T. W. Harvey belongs to the widely used Eclectic Educational Series—texts that helped shape literacy, elocution, and moral instruction in the post–Civil War classroom.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe volume offers a substantial collection of prose and verse selections, including works attributed to Charles Dickens, Washington Irving, Hans Christian Andersen, and others, reflecting the literary canon presented to students of the period. Sections on elocution and articulation provide additional insight into how reading and speech were taught, making this an appealing piece not only for collectors but also for those interested in the history of education.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe binding retains its original cloth boards with blind-stamped decorative elements, complemented by a contrasting black spine with worn gilt titling and ornamental detailing. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBinding secure, noticeable wear to spine with rubbing, boards show age and surface wear, interior with toning and scattered spotting. Internal wear to pages consistent with age. Il\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003elustrated throughout with engravings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Good; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  5” x 7.5”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for collectors of antique schoolbooks or early American print culture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Honey Bee Mill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53352094597419,"sku":null,"price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0015\/7086\/5251\/files\/IMG_1266.jpg?v=1777244659"},{"product_id":"stepping-stones-to-literature-book","title":"Stepping Stones To Literature: A Reader for Fifth Grades 1897 | Illustrated School Reader","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy Sarah Louise Arnold \u0026amp; Charles B. Gilbert\u003cbr\u003ePublished by Silver, Burdett and Company, 1897\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA  late 19th-century school reader, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStepping Stones to Literature,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e offers a curated anthology of prose and poetry designed to introduce young readers to foundational literary voices. This volume includes selections from Nathaniel Hawthorne, Longfellow, Tennyson, Ruskin, Whittier, and more—reflecting the pedagogical ideals of the period and the shaping of literary taste in American education.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBinding in a sage cloth, decorated with a classical wreath and figure vignette in red and green. Internally, the book has numerous illustrations, including full-page plates and in-text engravings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn example of educational publishing from the Victorian era—equally suited for display, literary interest, or those drawn to the history of reading and instruction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Good+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize: 5” x 7 1\/2”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Honey Bee Mill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53352140800299,"sku":null,"price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0015\/7086\/5251\/files\/IMG_1189.jpg?v=1777244923"},{"product_id":"binding-secure-noticeable-wear-to-spine-with-loss-and-rubbing-boards-show-age-and-surface-wear-interior-with-toning-and-scattered-spotting-consistent-with-age","title":"1929 The Jungle Book \u0026 The Second Jungle Book | Rudyard Kipling | Illustrated Vintage Set","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Jungle Book \u0026amp; The Second Jungle Book (2 Volume Set)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBy Rudyard Kipling\u003cbr\u003eDecorated by John Lockwood Kipling\u003cbr\u003ePublished by Doubleday, Doran \u0026amp; Company, Garden City, New York, 1929\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA classic and internally visually engaging two-volume 1929 illustrated set of Kipling’s enduring Jungle Book tales.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese volumes retain their original dark green cloth bindings with gilt lettering. Noticeable wear to the boards and spine lettering and decorative details. The Jungle Book has a small white mark (approx. 1 inch) to the upper left of the front board and slight play to the front board (front hinge beginning to loosen but still holding). Bindings remain intact and usable. Internally, both volumes are very good, with clean, bright pages and well-preserved illustrations with only light, age-appropriate toning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIllustrated throughout with black-and-white plates and decorative elements, the books feature detailed vignette engravings and full-page illustrations that bring Mowgli’s world vividly to life. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn appealing collectible set—ideal for those building a library of classic literature or illustrated works.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Exterior-Good, Interior-Very Good\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approx. 5” x 7.5” each\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA complete illustrated set with strong interiors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Honey Bee Mill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53352276099371,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0015\/7086\/5251\/files\/IMG_1283.jpg?v=1777251090"},{"product_id":"1953-the-short-stories-of-ernest-hemingway-2","title":"1953 - The Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway","description":"\u003cp\u003ePublished 1953\u003cbr\u003eCharles Scribner’s Sons, Publishers\/ New York\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardcover. Yellow buckram cloth. Black and gilt detail to spine. Gilt detail to front board. Binding tight. Dust Jacket\/ Inside corner with small clip. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBook Condition: Very Good +\u003cbr\u003eDust Jacket: Very Good +\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 5 3\/4” x 8 1\/4”\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Honey Bee Mill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53364175569195,"sku":null,"price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0015\/7086\/5251\/files\/IMG_1436.jpg?v=1777651742"},{"product_id":"three-to-one-a-comedy-1850","title":"Three To One: A Comedy (1850) | Signed Author’s Presentation Copy | First Edition Rare Victorian Play","description":"\u003cdiv data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-color: rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAA\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eRare Signed Association Copy:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-color: rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAA\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eThis is a rare 1850 first edition of \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003e\u003cspan data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-color: rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cspan data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-color: rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjK89WP2JWUAxXpg4kEHTElKbIQ0fERegYIAQgEEAE\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"\"\u003eThree To One: A Comedy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, published anonymously but later attributed to \u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eJ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eohn Lettsom Elliot\u003c\/span\u003e. This specific copy features a significant handwritten inscription on the title page: \u003cem data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-color: rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"eujQNb\"\u003e“Mrs. Kenyon Parker With the Author’s Compliments.”\u003c\/em\u003e This provenance links the book directly to the social circle of Kenyon Stevens Parker, a prominent 19th-century Barrister and Queen’s Counsel.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-color: rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAA\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-color: rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBRAA\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003ePublisher \u0026amp; Printer Details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-color: rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/span\u003e John Hearne, 81 Strand, London (1850).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-color: rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003ePrinter:\u003c\/span\u003e J. Davy and Sons at the \u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eDryden Press\u003c\/span\u003e, 137 Long Acre. The Dryden Press was renowned for its high-quality scholarly and theatrical printing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-color: rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBxAA\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-color: rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e Two-act comedy play script.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-color: rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eUnique Attribute:\u003c\/span\u003e Author’s Presentation Inscription (Association Copy).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-color: rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eHistorical Context:\u003c\/span\u003e A quintessential example of mid-Victorian light comedy, printed by one of London’s premier technical printing houses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-color: rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003ePrimary Condition Status\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-color: rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eCondition: Good \/ Fair (Aged-Appropriate).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-color: rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eBinding:\u003c\/span\u003e Original softcover wrappers. The front wrapper, the final leaf of text (pp. 81\/82), and the rear wrapper (p.83) are \u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003edetached but present\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-color: rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eInterior:\u003c\/span\u003e Text block is remarkably clean with minimal foxing or toning. 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