From Women in the Wall by Julia O'Faolain.

To read a wicked book in your dreams is to court shame and disgrace.  From The Gates of the Future Thrown Open by Carlotta de Barsy, 1899.

From The Book of Hobbies; or, A Guide to Happiness by Charles Taussig and Theodore Meyer, 1924.

This surprised us, as we've had no more than 78 good times out of doors.  From Eighty Good Times Out of Doors by Lilian Heath, 1902.

Great title: How to Live on 24 Hours a Day by Arnold Bennett, 1910.  But does spelling out the number 24 make for a longer day?  The version with the numeral has 75 pages, and the version with "twenty-four" has 103 pages.

From The Current Sauce, 1958.

From A Lot of Ballyhoo by Elmer Zilch, via Evan Finch.

From Colorado College's 1923 yearbook.

From Jimmy Takes Vanishing Lessons by Walter R. Brooks and illustrated by Don Bolognese.

The lock is broken on this book.  From the Wizardry III: Legacy of Llylgamyn strategy handbook.

From The Mysteries and Secrets of Magic by C. J. S. Thompson, 1928.

From Peter Had Courage by Claude Moore Fuess.

From The Romance of Poisons by Robert Cromie and T. S. Wilson, 1903. 

From Wake Forest's 1930 yearbook.

"'Books are not seldom talismans and spells.' —Cowper"  From The Gateway, 1971.  This book reads the mind of the reader: The Young Wizard's Hexopedia.

We changed the color of this book cover to green so that the lucky cat will bring you money.  From The Lucky Cat by Frances and Richard Lockridge and illustrated by Zhenya Gay.

From A Touch of Strange by Theodore Sturgeon, 1958.

From Between Reality and Fantasy, Transitional Objects and Phenomena.

From The Unruly Robin, written and illustrated by Dorathea Dankovszky.

From Flute and Violin, and Other Kentucky Tales and Romances by James Lane Allen, 1899.