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Lot # 90 - The One-Hoss Shay with Its Companion Poems (1905 Edition)
| Opening Bid : | $ 5.00 |
| Start Date/Time: | 23-Sep-2026 7:00:00 AM |
| End Date/Time: | 30-Sep-2026 8:29:00 PM |
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Description :
Early 20th-century illustrated edition of The One-Hoss Shay: With Its Companion Poems by Oliver Wendell Holmes, featuring color illustrations by acclaimed American artist Howard Pyle. Published in 1905 by Houghton, Mifflin and Company at The Riverside Press, Cambridge, this attractive volume is bound in decorative olive-green cloth with gilt lettering and an embossed repeating carriage motif across the covers. The title page includes a decorative publisher's vignette and credits Pyle's illustrations. Condition shows light shelf wear and minor rubbing consistent with age, while retaining strong decorative appeal. A desirable literary and illustrated work combining Holmes' celebrated humorous poem with the artwork of one of America's most influential illustrators.
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