Name/Title
The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore, With Explanatory Notes, Etc. / Thomas MooreEntry/Object ID
2015.7.101Description
698 pages.Tissue guarded frontis.
Complete in one volume.
Same "Household Edition," though unattributed, as "The Poetical Works of Owen Meredith."
Text pages with red border throughout.Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' BindingsBook Details
Author
Thomas MoorePublisher
Hurst & 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 bright green cloth with a double ruled border and leaf, stem and flowers stamped in black with gilt stamping to flowers and central title band of "Moore" to cover. Design is noted for gilt stippling. Pegasus winged horse featured on spine stamped in gilt and black. Title band to spine stamped in gilt. Brown floral endpapers. Beveled edges. All edges gilt.Notes
No publication date.
Owner's name dated 1886Exhibition
Bound for Beauty: Highlights from the Roberts Collection
