A Kentucky Cardinal and Aftermath / James Lane Allen
Entry/Object ID
2017.11.6
Description
Bound for Beauty #82
xxxii, 286 p. : ill.
Note: advertisement in rear for New Cranford Series.
2 titles in one volume.
Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
Lexicon
Search Terms
1900s
Dimensions
Height
7-1/2 in
Book Details
Author
James Lane Allen
Illustrator
Hugh Thomson
Publisher
Macmillan & Company
Place Published
City
London
Country
England
Date Published
1900
Printer
R. & R. Clark
Place Printed
City
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland, United Kingdom
Date Printed
1901
Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding- Cranford Series
Binding Designer
Hugh Thomson
Binding Notes
Bound in dark green cloth with unsigned cover design attributed to Hugh Thomson. Highly embellished art nouveau gilt stamping of tree branches, flowers, and cardinals. All edges gilt. Plain endpapers.
Notes
1901 to title page.
Owner's bookplate inside front cover and name written throughout text: Grace M. Pugh.
Exhibition
Bound for Beauty: Highlights from the Roberts Collection
