26th March 2013

Photo reblogged from Heaveninawildflower with 60 notes

heaveninawildflower:

Book Cover of British Butterflies by CharmaineZoe on Flickr.
Book Cover of British Butterflies

heaveninawildflower:

Book Cover of British Butterflies by CharmaineZoe on Flickr.

Book Cover of British Butterflies

Tagged: ButterfliesBookBook Cover

21st March 2013

Photo reblogged from ~*~Pixie Dust Parcels ~*~ with 3,348 notes

pixiedustparcels:

Celtic Fairy Tales, c. 1891

pixiedustparcels:

Celtic Fairy Tales, c. 1891

Tagged: CelticFairy Talesbookold bookbook cover

7th March 2013

Photo reblogged from Heaveninawildflower with 195 notes

heaveninawildflower:

Orchids: Their Culture and Management by Hopkins Rare Books, Manuscripts, & Archives on Flickr.
Orchids: Their Culture and Management. London, 1903.

heaveninawildflower:

Orchids: Their Culture and Management by Hopkins Rare Books, Manuscripts, & Archives on Flickr.

Orchids: Their Culture and Management. London, 1903.

Tagged: orchidsold booksbook coverflowers

16th February 2013

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dream catch me na We Heart It http://weheartit.com/entry/28371554/via/AutumnStars

dream catch me na We Heart It http://weheartit.com/entry/28371554/via/AutumnStars

Tagged: tentnaturestorybeautifulbooksnightuniversehippiebook coverspiritforestmagicloveskystarsnight skyfgfgfcouplemooncoverreadingsleepbook

Source: weheartit.com

10th February 2013

Photo reblogged from Dead Rose with 416 notes

geisterseher:

Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, Folk and fairy tales (1883)

geisterseher:

Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, Folk and fairy tales (1883)

Tagged: old booksfairy talesvintagebooksbook cover

Source: archive.org

10th February 2013

Photo reblogged from THE MACABRE & THE BOLD with 39 notes

blackpaint20:

“Death in the Pot”, A Treatise on the Adulterations of Food (1820) - Front coverFriedrich Christian Accum, 1769-1838.A treatise on adulterations of food, and culinary poisons : exhibiting the fraudulent sophistications of bread, beer, wine, spirituous liquors, tea, coffee, cream, confectionery, vinegar, mustard, pepper, cheese, olive oil, pickles, and other articles employed in domestic economy ; and methods of detecting them.The cover of A treatise on adulterations of food is as gory as Accum’s impression of the food industry: the book was soon known as “Death in the pot,” after the biblical quotation printed across the top under a skull and crossbones

blackpaint20:

“Death in the Pot”, A Treatise on the Adulterations of Food (1820) - Front cover
Friedrich Christian Accum, 1769-1838.

A treatise on adulterations of food, and culinary poisons : exhibiting the fraudulent sophistications of bread, beer, wine, spirituous liquors, tea, coffee, cream, confectionery, vinegar, mustard, pepper, cheese, olive oil, pickles, and other articles employed in domestic economy ; and methods of detecting them.

The cover of A treatise on adulterations of food is as gory as Accum’s impression of the food industry: the book was soon known as “Death in the pot,” after the biblical quotation printed across the top under a skull and crossbones

Tagged: old booksbook cover

20th January 2013

Photo reblogged from Между сказкой и былью with 13 notes

betweenfairytalesandreality:

Book Cover Alexander Pushkin’s Tales, 1900 by Viktor Vasnetsov

betweenfairytalesandreality:

Book Cover Alexander Pushkin’s Tales, 1900 by Viktor Vasnetsov

Tagged: book coverbooksfairy talesIllustration

7th January 2013

Photo reblogged from The Girl With The Forest Eyes with 651 notes

Tagged: booksbook covervintagevintage booksvintage ilustrationold book

Source: geisterseher

30th December 2012

Photo reblogged from The Obsidian Sphere of Change with 11 notes

obsidian-sphere:

Strychnine Tonic - Polybooks 1940s by Print and Pulp on Flickr.

obsidian-sphere:

Strychnine Tonic - Polybooks 1940s by Print and Pulp on Flickr.

Tagged: booksbook covervintage

12th December 2012

Photo reblogged from TURN OFF YOUR MIND. with 8,953 notes

(via blackmasses, balderdashery)

(via blackmasses, balderdashery)

Tagged: booksbook covervintage

Source: balderdashery

14th November 2012

Photo reblogged from ~Highly-concentrated whimsy~ with 1,915 notes

nativewoods:

(via ofthefaeries, yama-bato)

nativewoods:

(via ofthefaeries, yama-bato)

Tagged: book coverbooks

Source: yama-bato

13th November 2012

Photo with 11 notes

Now reading.

Now reading.

Tagged: Forestbookbookslegendsmythmyths and legendsnaturefolklorelorebook cover

Source: goodreads.com

7th September 2012

Photo reblogged from mother darkness with 341 notes

Tagged: booksbook coverfairy

20th August 2012

Photoset reblogged from Illustration as it used to be... with 119 notes

fuckyeahvintageillustration:

‘The minor poems of John Milton’ illustrated & decorated by A. Garth Jones. Published 1898 by George Bell & Sons. 

See the complete book here.

Tagged: Illustrationbooksbook cover

20th August 2012

Photoset reblogged from Illustration as it used to be... with 1,337 notes

fuckyeahvintageillustration:

Various book covers designed by Margaret Neilson Armstrong.

Source

Tagged: booksbook cover