Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 11

Antique Novel, The Snow Ship, Percy St John, English, Fiction, Victorian, C.1880

About the Item

This is an antique novel The Snow Ship by Percy St. John. An English language fiction book with secondary title Merchant of Yakoutsk, dating to the Victorian period, this edition circa 1880. Percy Bolingbroke St. John (1821 - 1889) was an English journalist and writer. His published titles included A Young Naturalist's Book of Birds and Our Holiday: a Week in Paris. This edition of The Snow Ship also includes the shorter title Merchant of Yakoutsk. Two fascinating travel novels from the Victorian period Presented in good, intact order - small repair to title page Bound in Dublin, Ireland with marble paper over board and leathered spine Published in English, the two titles printed across 320 pages This is an interesting antique novel, incorporating two titles from the pen of Percy St. John in a single volume. Delivered ready to enjoy. Dimensions: Max Width: 10.5cm (4.25'') Max Depth: 2.5cm (1'') Max Height: 16cm (6.25'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.3 in (16 cm)Width: 4.14 in (10.5 cm)Depth: 0.99 in (2.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 242461stDibs: LU2645339114242
More From This SellerView All
  • Antique Book Set, 13 Vols Charles Dickens Novels, English, Fiction, Victorian
    Located in Hele, Devon, GB
    This is an antique set of 13 Charles Dickens novels. An English language, comprehensive library of fiction books, dating to the Victorian period, published 1866 to 1868. Synonymous...
    Category

    Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Books

    Materials

    Paper

  • Antique Book, The Life of Charles Dickens, Biography, English, Victorian, C.1880
    Located in Hele, Devon, GB
    This is an antique copy of The Life of Charles Dickens by John Forster. An English language biographical account of the Victorian author, dating to the late 19th century, published c...
    Category

    Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Books

    Materials

    Paper

  • Antique Book, Days of King Arthur, Mythology, English, Fiction, Late Victorian
    Located in Hele, Devon, GB
    This is an antique mythology book, Days of King Arthur by Charles Henry Hanson. An English language, hard bound fictional work with illustrations by Gus...
    Category

    Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Books

    Materials

    Paper

  • Antique Novel, A Legend of Montrose, Sir Walter Scott, English, Victorian Book
    Located in Hele, Devon, GB
    This is an antique novel, A Legend of Montrose by Sir Walter Scott. An English, bound book of Scottish interest, dating to the Victorian period, published 1896. A prominent Scottish author, Sir Walter Scott (1771 - 1832) is well known for the novels Rob Roy, Ivanhoe and The Heart of Midlothian, as well as narrative poems including The Lady of the Lake. A Legend of Montrose is set in 17th century...
    Category

    Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Books

    Materials

    Paper

  • Antique Ship's Smoke Room Sign, English, Leather Frame, Decorative, Victorian
    Located in Hele, Devon, GB
    This is an antique ship's smoke room sign. An English, leather framed decorative panel, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Ideal for accent...
    Category

    Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Nautical Objects

    Materials

    Leather, Glass

  • Large Antique Shipwright's Set Square, English, Rosewood, Tool, Victorian, 1880
    Located in Hele, Devon, GB
    This is a large antique shipwright's set square. An English, rosewood and brass right-angled tool, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. Quality, antique craftsman's tool Displaying a desirable aged patina Rosewood stock with brass capping Square blade shows pleasing weathering commensurate with age Attractive brass shield with pegged bonding to both sides Engraved with the names Woates and A. Clarke This is a fine, large antique set square...
    Category

    Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Scientific Instruments

    Materials

    Brass

You May Also Like

Recently Viewed

View All