Photo Gallery: Rare books found at Lanterman House
A tiny book titled Enoch Arden and Other Poems by Alfred Lord Tennyson was found in a guest bedroom at Lanterman House in La Canada Flintridge on Tuesday, July 5, 2011. A huge collection of antique, leather-bound books, once belonging to the Lantermans, was buried in storage for decades, is now being uncovered and evaluated. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
Volume 4 of Writings of John Muir at Lanterman House in La Canada Flintridge on Tuesday, July 5, 2011. A huge collection of antique, leather-bound books, once belonging to the Lantermans, was buried in storage for decades, is now being uncovered and evaluated. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
The volume of books, The Century, Libray of Music, in the Music Room at Lanterman House in La Canada Flintridge on Tuesday, July 5, 2011. A huge collection of antique, leather-bound books, once belonging to the Lantermans, was buried in storage for decades, is now being uncovered and evaluated. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
A volume of leather-bound books, Works of Thackeray, at Lanterman House in La Canada Flintridge on Tuesday, July 5, 2011. A huge collection of antique, leather-bound books, once belonging to the Lantermans, was buried in storage for decades, is now being uncovered and evaluated. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
A book with a collection of classic music at Lanterman House in La Canada Flintridge on Tuesday, July 5, 2011. A huge collection of antique, leather-bound books, once belonging to the Lantermans, was buried in storage for decades, is now being uncovered and evaluated. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
Book historian John D. Horrall holds a signed copy of The Boyhood of Christ, by Lew Wallace, in a dining room at Lanterman House in La Canada Flintridge on Tuesday, July 5, 2011. A huge collection of antique, leather-bound books, once belonging to the Lantermans, was buried in storage for decades, is now being uncovered and evaluated. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
Volumes of writings by Charles Dickens at Lanterman House in La Canada Flintridge on Tuesday, July 5, 2011. A huge collection of antique, leather-bound books, once belonging to the Lantermans, was buried in storage for decades, is now being uncovered and evaluated. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)