Children's Stories From The Bible (48 Colour Plates), Circa 1920 🇬🇧👶📖 Temple Israel of Harlem a year marking the transition

a year marking the transition from the Gilded Age to the Progressive Era in America

This tangible link to a specific historical establishment in San Francisco makes it a rare artifact for collectors of Californiana

this novel is a work of espionage

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Children's Stories From The Bible (48 Colour Plates), Circa 1920 🇬🇧👶📖 Temple Israel of Harlem a year marking the transitionThis volume of Children's Stories From The Bible is a top shelf decorative antique and an important artifact of early 20th century British book illustration. The book is visually defined by 48 full page Colour Plates by Harry G. Theaker, a key illustrator of the period. Its value is secured by the high Aesthetic Premium of its illustrations and a non replicable Provenance Premium documenting ownership by Mrs. C. L. Birch of Oakland, California. 2.