x, 355 p. [4] leaves plates incl. front. : ill. (half-tone)
Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
Lexicon
Search Terms
1920s
Dimensions
Height
7-3/4 in
Width
5-1/4 in
Book Details
Author
Henry Van Dyke
Edition
First
Publisher
Charles Scribner's Sons
Place Published
City
New York
State/Province
New York
Country
United States
Continent
North America
Date Published
1927
Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding- Art Nouveau
Binding Designer
Margaret Armstrong
Binding Notes
Bound in navy blue cloth with art nouveau cover design of intertwining tulips stamped in gilt, robin-egg blue, and orange. Gilt title and design to spine. One of a series of uniform bindings in blue cloth designed by Armstrong for Van Dyke titles issued by Scribners.
Signed MA in lower right corner.