{"product_id":"antique-book-bundle-6-victorian-02390","title":"Antique Book Bundle 6 Victorian Decorative Books Distressed Vintage Library Decor 18950","description":"\u003cp\u003e**Six Beautifully Battered Old Books, Each With a Story to Tell**\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wonderfully mismatched collection of six timeworn antique and vintage books, gathered together for their faded beauty, decorative bindings, and irresistible old-world character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImagine these lovely old volumes resting on the shelves of a forgotten Victorian library, their once-bright gold lettering softened by time, their corners worn by generations of readers, and their pages carrying little traces of lives long past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRich forest green, warm terracotta, honey gold, and beautifully faded cream make this an especially charming collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe illustrated spine of *The Boy's Book of the Navy* is a delightful centerpiece, accompanied by the ornate gilt details of Swinburne, the delicate floral decoration of Tennyson, and the wonderfully decorative green binding of *The Glass of Fashion*.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e**The six books include:**\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Victor Hugo's Works — Toilers of the Sea\u003cbr\u003e\n- The Boy's Book of the Navy\u003cbr\u003e\n- Swinburne's Works — A Study of Shakespeare\u003cbr\u003e\n- Tennyson's Poetical Works\u003cbr\u003e\n- Miscellaneous Essays, Volume I — Thomas Carlyle\u003cbr\u003e\n- The Glass of Fashion — Social Etiquette and Home Culture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e**Gloriously Scruffy and Beautifully Imperfect**\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese books are offered in their authentic, unrestored condition and show genuine signs of considerable age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpect foxing, patina marks, discoloration, inscriptions from previous owners, rubbed and bumped corners, worn cloth bindings, faded gold lettering, and general shelf wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e**Important condition note:** The cream-colored Tennyson's Poetical Works, third from the top in the horizontal stack photograph, has a loose cover. The other books also show age-related wear and imperfections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome pages feature charming handwritten inscriptions and old ownership markings, lovely reminders of the people who treasured these books before us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease examine all photographs carefully. These are not pristine collector's copies but wonderfully aged books intended primarily for decorative enjoyment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for a romantic library, antique bookshelf, cottage interior, vintage wedding display, or a cozy reading nook filled with history and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir worn corners, faded lettering, and beautifully weathered covers are precisely what make them so appealing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e**Six old souls, gathered together for their next chapter.**\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive the exact six books pictured.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vintage Keepsakes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67845695733894,"sku":"18950","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0851\/0492\/files\/il_fullxfull.8817822749_sq8o.jpg?v=1793653296","url":"https:\/\/thevintageteacup.us\/products\/antique-book-bundle-6-victorian-02390","provider":"The Vintage Teacup","version":"1.0","type":"link"}