1900 St. Nicholas Illustrated Vol XXVII Part II Theodore Roosevelt Antique Book

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1900 St. Nicholas Illustrated Vol XXVII Part II Theodore Roosevelt Antique Book Beautiful original 1900 bound volume of St. Nicholas: An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks, conducted by Mary Mapes Dodge and published by The Century Co., New York. This is Volume XXVII, Part II, covering May–October 1900. A particularly attractive surviving example with the original deep red decorative cloth binding, ornate black and gilt floral design, illustrated endpapers, and numerous period illustrations throughout. This volume also includes material by notable contributors including Theodore Roosevelt, making it especially appealing to collectors of turn-of-the-century literature, American history, children’s books, and decorative antique bindings. Details: * Published: 1900 * Publisher: The Century Co., New York * Volume XXVII, Part II * May–October 1900 * Original decorative hardcover binding * Illustrated throughout * Decorative illustrated endpapers * Large substantial bound volume The front cover remains exceptionally attractive for its age, with strong red color, bold black decoration, and substantial gilt detail still present. Condition is antique with expected age-related wear. There is rubbing to the boards and corners, wear and loss at the upper spine, and general handling wear. Interior pages remain very presentable overall. Please review all photos carefully, as they are part of the condition description. A striking 126-year-old display book with strong shelf presence and wo

• Publisher: Books
• Year: 1900
• Condition: Fair

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