Turrets, Towers, and Temples As Seen and Described By Famous Writers / Esther Singleton

Book

American Bookbinders Museum

Name/Title

Turrets, Towers, and Temples As Seen and Described By Famous Writers / Esther Singleton

Entry/Object ID

2015.7.191

Description

Bound for Beauty #40 317 p. : ill. (photo plates) Relief halftones.

Collection

Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings

Lexicon

Search Terms

Architecture

Dimensions

Height

8-1/2 in

Book Details

Editor

Esther Singleton

Publisher

Dodd, Mead & Company

Place Published

City

New York

State/Province

New York

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Date Published

1898

Printer

University Press

Place Printed

City

Cambridge

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Date Printed

1902

Binding

Binding Type

Publisher's Binding- Art Nouveau

Binding Designer

Alice C. Morse

Binding Notes

Alice C. Morse signed Art Nouveau design in olive cloth stamped in elaborate gilt to cover and spine. Top edge gilt.

Exhibition

Bound for Beauty: Highlights from the Roberts Collection