Name/Title
A Foregone Conclusion / W.D. HowellsEntry/Object ID
2015.7.49Description
265 pages.
One page preliminary ads. This copy is in the second state, with an ad facing the title page and with "the Merchant of Venice" on page 75. First Edition of this tale sited in Venice.Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' BindingsBook Details
Author
William Dean HowellsPublisher
James R. Osgood & CompanyPlace Published
City
BostonState/Province
MassachusettsCountry
United StatesContinent
North AmericaDate Published
1874Date Printed
1875Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding- VictorianBinding Notes
Bound in dark green cloth decorated with gilt, black, and green stamping with Venice canal and palace motif to the front board. Note gilt stamping to author's name showing reflection in the water. Brown stone endpapers have corner chip.
