Lucile / Owen Meredith

Name/Title

Lucile / Owen Meredith

Entry/Object ID

2015.7.178

Description

369 pages. Illustrations.

Collection

Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings

Lexicon

Search Terms

Poetry, 1890s

Dimensions

Height

7-1/2 in

Book Details

Author

Owen Meredith

Publisher

T.Y. Crowell & Company

Place Published

City

New York

State/Province

New York

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Date Published

1895

Binding

Binding Type

Publisher's Binding- Victorian

Binding Notes

Dark green cloth with elaborate gilt Victorian decorated binding. Repeating pattern in gilt of flower and stem set within diamond geometric design. "OWEN MEREDITH'S LUCILE" printed on spine in gilt with motif of front decoration repeated. All edges gilt.

Notes

Owner's bookstamp to front pastedown.

Exhibition

Summer Publisher's Bindings