The Writings of Harriet Beecher Stowe / Harriet Beecher Stowe

Book

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American Bookbinders Museum

Name/Title

The Writings of Harriet Beecher Stowe / Harriet Beecher Stowe

Entry/Object ID

2015.7.193

Description

459 pages. Illustrations. Volume 13 of 16 volumes.

Collection

Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings

Lexicon

Search Terms

1890s

Dimensions

Height

7-3/4 in

Book Details

Author

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Volume/Number/Issue

13

Publisher

Houghton, Mifflin & Company

Place Published

City

Boston

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Date Published

1896

Date Printed

1898

Binding

Binding Type

Publisher's Binding

Binding Designer

Sarah Wyman Whitman

Binding Notes

Book design attributed to Sarah Wyman Whitman. Bound in olive green fine-ribbed cloth with a central medallion over the title and "Riverside Edition" enclosed within an elaborated heart-shaped design. All in gilt. Blind stamped ruled border.

Exhibition

Lobby Case Aug 2020 - Nov 2020