Name/Title
The Valley of Vision / Henry Van DykeEntry/Object ID
2015.7.351Description
Bound for Beauty #77
viii, 306 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.)
Contents: A Remembered dream -- Antwerp road -- A City of refuge -- A Sanctuary of trees -- The King's high way -- The Traitor in the house -- Justice of the elements -- Ashes of vengeance -- The Broken soldier and the maid of France -- The Hearing ear -- Sketches of Quebec -- A Classic instance -- The New era and carry on -- The Primitive and his sandals -- Diana and the lions -- The Hero and tin soldiers -- Salvage point -- The Boy of Nazareth dreams.Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' BindingsLexicon
Search Terms
Short stories, 1910sBook Details
Author
Henry Van DykeEdition
FirstPublisher
Charles Scribner's SonsPlace Published
City
New YorkState/Province
New YorkCountry
United StatesContinent
North AmericaDate Published
1919Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding- Art NouveauBinding Designer
Margaret ArmstrongBinding Notes
Art nouveau cover design in gilt, white and rust stamped upon navy blue cloth. Gilt titles and design to spine. One of a series of uniform bindings designed by Armstrong for Van Dyke titles issued by Scribners.
Signed binding, monogram "MA" at bottom right corner of the design.Notes
First Edition, Published March 1919.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Margaret Armstrong Binding Collection (Library of Congress)Related Publications
Publication
The Art of American Book Covers 1875-1930 / Richard MinskyNotes
Featured on page 66-67.
"Stamped in what was then called 'Japan' gold, a copper alloy, while the others seen here use true gold leaf." (page 66)Publication
Margaret Armstrong and American Trade Bindings (1991)Notes
Gullans & Espey 287Exhibition
Bound for Beauty: Highlights from the Roberts Collection
