Antique Decorative Leather Book James Fenimore Cooper The Water Witch 1900

Description: The Water Witch The Skimmer of the SeasA Tale. By James Fenimore CooperNew York:A.L. Burt, Publisher.[Undated but circa 1900]. Antique, undated but late 19th to early 20th century three quarters leather bound book with marbled paper covered hardcover boards in overall very good condition. Exterior is very clean with some minor rubbing to the outer corners and edges of the spine and boards as well as the center of the marbled paper plane of the front cover. Embossed title on spine face is still vaguely visible but any gold gilding there once was in the embossing has worn away. Spine face shows small scuff and leather of the covers show very light, vague and hard to notice watermarks that do not go through to the interior of the book. Interior is very clean and well intact. Book has gold gilded upper page fore edges and marbled front and back endpapers. Book's binding is tight and well intact and the book is complete with all pages present and none coming loose, detached or missing. Book totals 372 pages, measures approximately 7 5/8 x 5 3/8 x 1 3/8 inches and weighs about 1 1/2 pounds.

Price: 65.59 USD

Location: Lindenhurst, New York

End Time: 2024-12-29T22:03:54.000Z

Shipping Cost: 6.13 USD