VTG Stories of the Great Lakes Retold from St. Nicholas 1900s Century Co. HC

ITEM SPECIFICS * Book Title: Stories of the Great Lakes * Publisher: The Century Co. * Publication Era: Early 1900s (c.1901–1905) * Binding: Hardcover Cloth * Condition: Good Antique Condition * Illustrations: Black-and-white plates and drawings * Language: English * Theme: Maritime History, Great Lakes, Americana, Adventure * Special Attributes: Illustrated, Decorative Cover, Collectible Binding CONDITION Good antique condition with mild shelf wear and light corner bumping. Front hinge shows age-related cracking but pages remain secure and intact. Missing a few pages from front of book. See photos. See photos for details Color may vary slightly due to lighting DESCRIPTION Charming early-1900s hardcover collection of Stories of the Great Lakes, retold from St. Nicholas Magazine. Features multiple illustrated adventure and history tales about the Great Lakes region — including works by W.S. Harwood, Mrs. Schuyler Van Rensselaer, and John F. Ballantyne. Decorative cloth cover with an illustrated seascape design makes this a perfect display piece for maritime or Americana collectors. THEMES Great Lakes, Maritime History, Americana, Turn of the Century, Adventure Tales, Collectible Books, Illustrated Binding, Nautical Decor, Library Display, Holiday Gift