Trees Worth Knowing / Julia Ellen Rogers

Book

American Bookbinders Museum

Name/Title

Trees Worth Knowing / Julia Ellen Rogers

Entry/Object ID

2019.4.24

Description

xxiii, 291 p., [47] pages of plates : [48] ill. some color, incl. frontis. Six titles in the Little Nature Library: "Animals Worth Knowing", "Birds Worth Knowing", "Butterflies Worth Knowing", "Flowers Worth Knowing", "Wild Flowers Worth Knowing", and "Trees Worth Knowing"/

Collection

Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings

Lexicon

Search Terms

1920s

Dimensions

Height

8-3/8 in

Width

5-1/2 in

Book Details

Author

Julia Ellen Rogers

Publisher

Doubleday, Page & Company, Doubleday, Page & Co. for Nelson Doubleday

Date Published

1917

Printer

Country Life Press

Place Printed

City

Garden City

State/Province

New York

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Date Printed

1923

Binding

Binding Type

Publishers' Binding- Onlay

Binding Notes

Bound in dark sage green cloth with a large color photo paste-on pictorial onlay of a clump of white birches and a wooded path. Gilt titles to cover and spine. Uniform series binding of Little Nature Library.

Notes

Later printing

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

"Birds Worth Knowing" 2015.7.331

Exhibition

Bound for Beauty: Highlights from the Roberts Collection