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Famous Paintings as Seen and Described by Famous Writers / Esther Singleton
Book
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American Bookbinders Museum
Name/Title
Famous Paintings as Seen and Described by Famous Writers / Esther Singleton
Entry/Object ID
2015.7.187
Description
Bound for Beauty #38 366 p., [39] leaves of plates, incl. frontis : ill. (photo plates) Signed by author.
Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
Lexicon
Search Terms
Painting,
1890s
Dimensions
Height
8-1/2 in
Book Details
Editor
Esther Singleton
Edition
First
Publisher
Dodd, Mead & Company
Place Published
City
New York
State/Province
New York
Country
United States
Continent
North America
Date Published
1902
Printer
Caxton Press
Place Printed
City
New York
State/Province
New York
Country
United States
Continent
North America
Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding- Art Nouveau
Binding Designer
Alice C. Morse
Binding Notes
Alice C. Morse signed Art Nouveau design in olive cloth stamped in elaborate gilt to cover and spine. Top edge gilt.
Exhibition
Bound for Beauty: Highlights from the Roberts Collection