Chosen Poems / Henry Van Dyke

Name/Title

Chosen Poems / Henry Van Dyke

Entry/Object ID

2019.4.29

Description

x, 355 p. [4] leaves plates incl. front. : ill. (half-tone)

Collection

Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings

Lexicon

Search Terms

1920s

Dimensions

Height

7-3/4 in

Width

5-1/4 in

Book Details

Author

Henry Van Dyke

Edition

First

Publisher

Charles Scribner's Sons

Place Published

City

New York

State/Province

New York

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Date Published

1927

Binding

Binding Type

Publisher's Binding- Art Nouveau

Binding Designer

Margaret Armstrong

Binding Notes

Bound in navy blue cloth with art nouveau cover design of intertwining tulips stamped in gilt, robin-egg blue, and orange. Gilt title and design to spine. One of a series of uniform bindings in blue cloth designed by Armstrong for Van Dyke titles issued by Scribners. Signed MA in lower right corner.