Name/Title
The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore / Thomas MooreEntry/Object ID
2015.7.102Description
670 pages. 2 pages advertising. Tissue guarded frontis.
Inferior paper and printing.Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' BindingsLexicon
Search Terms
Poetry., 1880s, Cheap book productionBook Details
Author
Thomas MoorePublisher
T.Y. Crowell & CompanyPlace Published
City
New YorkState/Province
New YorkCountry
United StatesContinent
North AmericaDate Published
circa 1880Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding- Gold Band TitlesBinding Notes
Bound in blue embossed cloth stamped in black with a circular stamping of a classical nude astride a swan amidst overall stamping of William Morris-like leaf and vine decoration. Gilt stamping to cover of title and simplified flowers. Classical motif repeated to spine with harp and woman. Double matte gilt title bands. Publisher's initialed monograph stamped to bottom of spine. Plain endpapers. All edges gilt.Notes
No publication date.
Gift inscription dated 1887
