Name/Title
The Year Book of English Authors / Ida Scott TaylorEntry/Object ID
2015.7.196Description
371 pages. Plates.Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' BindingsLexicon
Search Terms
Gift books, 1890sBook Details
Author
Ida Scott TaylorPublisher
H.M. Caldwell CompanyPlace Published
City
New YorkState/Province
New YorkCountry
United StatesContinent
North AmericaDate Published
1894Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding- Art NouveauBinding Designer
Decorative DesignersBinding Notes
Signed binding of Decorative Designers (monogram in center left of front board). Bound in bright blue cloth with gilt stamping of a large wreath of flower tied in an elaborate ribboned bow. Art Nouveau gilt stamped spine of a Victorian ceramic pot with long stemmed flowers bisected by the title. Deckled edges. Pictorial green endpapers.