Otto der Schütz / Gottfried Kinkel

Name/Title

Otto der Schütz / Gottfried Kinkel

Entry/Object ID

2015.7.381

Description

124 p., [1] leaf of plates incl. frontis

Collection

Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings

Lexicon

Search Terms

German poetry, 1890s

Dimensions

Height

6-1/4 in

Width

4-1/4 in

Book Details

Author

Gottfried Kinkel

Edition

Seventy-Fifth

Publisher

J.G. Cotta'schen Buchhandlung

Place Published

City

Stuttgart

Country

Germany

Continent

Europe

Date Published

1896

Binding

Binding Type

Publisher's Binding- European Origin

Binding Notes

Bright red cloth binding. Interlaced decorative borders in black and gold around central panel with sprays of flowers, decorative vines, and a mask face all in gold. Title and author text in gold in a central black badge. Spine features alternating lines of black and gold borders, with gold text, logo, and five-point leaves. Decorated endpapers, all edges gilt.