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Antique 1874 Gallery of Famous English and American Poets published by J.M. Stoddart & Co., Philadelphia. A beautifully produced Victorian era illustrated volume featuring nearly 150 detailed steel engravings throughout. This is a classic 19th century parlor / presentation style book with heavy decorative embossed cover, rich typography, and substantial weight and presence. A wonderful display piece for dark academia libraries, antique book collections, Victorian decor styling, or historical literature collections. Binding is intact and structurally solid. Interior pages show normal age toning and wear consistent with an antique book of this era. Plate offsetting present. Cover shows honest shelf and edge wear consistent with age and storage. Displays beautifully open or closed and makes an exceptional statement piece for antique book shelves, study decor, or curiosity library styling. As shown live, please bid responsibly, no cancellations.