Name/Title
Skepticism Assailed / Britton H. TaborEntry/Object ID
2015.7.195Description
1 volume. Illustrations.
With Index to illustrations, Contents, and several sample chapters. Profusely illustrated in half and full page black and white. Order Page at rear: ledger sheets with 1.5 pages of orders filled in. Names written in ink and pencil. Essex Junction and Williston Vermont Purchasers.
"Skepticism Assailed. Nearly 500 pages. Over 200 picrures. Cloth binding. Popular Edition $2.50; Best grade English cloth imported for this edition with handsome chromatic design on both side and back $2.75; Beautiful Half Morocco, side and back in gold, Library edition $3.50; Full Seal, rich design in gold, gilt edges, Parlor Edition $4.50." (All rural Vermont buyers purchased the $2.50 book.)Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' BindingsLexicon
Search Terms
Evidences, 1890s, Religious aspects.Book Details
Author
Britton H. TaborPublisher
Syndicate Publishing CompanyPlace Published
City
PhiladelphiaState/Province
PennsylvaniaCountry
United StatesContinent
North AmericaDate Published
1895Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding- Salesman's SampleBinding Notes
Salesman's sample with embossed brown leather front with embellished gilt titles to cover and lighter brown cloth spine. Rear board has an entirely different optional cover - brown cloth stamped in a pictorial manger scene with highly stylized titles, with color stamping in green and rose (only part of the book cover is stamped in color to save money). Delicate floral endpapers.
