Antique Book by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Autocrat of the Breakfast Table Rubber_Santa_Claus and 5 1/2" in diameter

and 5 1/2" in diameter

An extremely popular book in its time by a well known naturalist

Each book end measures approximately 6 1/8" tall x 3 1/4" wide x 5 1/4" deep

Marked Germany on reverse

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Antique Book by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Autocrat of the Breakfast Table Rubber_Santa_Claus and 5 1/2" in diameterA lovely petite antique edition of the book, The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table by Oliver Wendell Holmes. Published at the turn of the century by Hurst and Company, New York. The small book are reprints published in The Atlantic Monthly from Nov. 1857 to Oct. 1858. This edition has a decorative color and spine. The book is in very good antique condition with bumped corners, spine edge fraying and overall signs of wear and age including clean,