{"product_id":"hero-worship","title":"1899 Heroes and Hero Worship Thomas Carlyle | Henry Altemus Marqueterie Series | Japanese-Style Marquetry Binding | Illustrated Pocket Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA distinctive 1899 edition of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeroes and Hero Worship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by Thomas Carlyle, published by Henry Altemus in the highly collectible Marqueterie Series.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis example features a richly decorative polychrome cloth binding in the Japanese marquetry style, printed and embossed to imitate inlaid woodwork, with stylized floral motifs set against a textured wood-grain ground.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInternally, the work presents Carlyle’s influential lectures on the nature of heroism in history, accompanied by portrait illustrations including Shakespeare, Robert Burns, and others.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBinding tight, Rubbing to boards\/spine. Interior clean with moderate, even toning. Illustrated.\u003c\/span\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\u003eAn increasingly sought-after Altemus binding—offering both decorative appeal and literary significance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Honey Bee Mill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53300687864107,"sku":null,"price":88.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0015\/7086\/5251\/files\/IMG_0687.jpg?v=1776440759","url":"https:\/\/honeybeemill.com\/products\/hero-worship","provider":"Honey Bee Mill","version":"1.0","type":"link"}