Red Fox / Charles G.D. Roberts

Book

American Bookbinders Museum

Name/Title

Red Fox / Charles G.D. Roberts

Entry/Object ID

2015.7.285

Description

340 pages, plus advertisements. Tissue guarded frontis, 48 black and white plates from drawings.

Collection

Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings

Lexicon

Search Terms

Foxes, 1900s

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Book Details

Author

Charles G.D. Roberts

Illustrator

Charles Livingston Bull

Publisher

L.C. Page & Company

Place Published

City

Boston

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Date Published

1905

Date Printed

1922

Binding

Binding Type

Publisher's Binding

Binding Designer

Unidentified Designer

Binding Notes

Bound in olive green cloth with a triple gilt ruled decoration to the front cover depicting a red fox in silhouette before a large circular gilt moon. The design is stamped in gilt, rust, light green and dark green. The designer of the cover is not identified. Spine is decorated with a sitting gilt fox stamped in gilt. Deckled page edges.

Notes

11th impression, February 1922.