Historic Landmarks of America As Seen and Described by Famous Writers / Esther Singleton

Book

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American Bookbinders Museum

Name/Title

Historic Landmarks of America As Seen and Described by Famous Writers / Esther Singleton

Entry/Object ID

2015.7.188

Description

Bound for Beauty #36 305 p., [38] leaves of plates : ill. (photo plates)

Collection

Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings

Lexicon

Search Terms

1890s, Description and travel

Dimensions

Height

8-1/2 in

Book Details

Edition

First

Publisher

Dodd, Mead & Company

Place Published

City

New York

State/Province

New York

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Date Published

1907

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 with elaborate gilt stamping to cover and spine.Top edge gilt.

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Related Entries

Notes

Esther Singleton's travel works (2015.7.186-191)

Exhibition

Bound for Beauty: Highlights from the Roberts Collection