The Tory Lover / S.O. Jewett

Name/Title

The Tory Lover / S.O. Jewett

Entry/Object ID

2017.11.26

Description

vi, 405 p., [4] leaves of plates; ill. Historical novel set during the Revolutionary War featuring Col. Jonathan and Mary Hamilton.

Collection

Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings

Lexicon

Search Terms

1900s, Fiction, History, Revolution, 1775-1783

Dimensions

Height

20 cm

Book Details

Author

Sarah Orne Jewett

Illustrator

Marcia Oakes Woodbury, Charles H. Woodbury

Edition

First

Publisher

Houghton, Mifflin & Company

Place Published

City

Boston, New York

State/Province

Massachusetts, New York

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Date Published

1901

Printer

Riverside Press

Place Printed

City

Cambridge

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Binding

Binding Type

Publisher's Binding

Binding Designer

Sarah Wyman Whitman

Binding Notes

Bound in brick red linen textured cloth with gilt design to front board. Binding design attributed to Sarah Wyman Whitman. Note Wyman's use of elongated typography and the use of small diamonds to separate words in the title.

Notes

Wonderful bookseller's stamp to ffep- F. Loeser & Co. Brooklyn Book Store

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Related Events

Event

American Revolution (1775-1783)