599 pages. Tissue guarded frontis. Illustrations, maps.
Two fold out maps of Boston.
Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
Lexicon
Search Terms
Cities and towns, History, 1890s
Dimensions
Height
8-1/2 in
Width
6 in
Book Details
Editor
Lyman P. Powell
Edition
First
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Place Published
City
New York
State/Province
New York
Country
United States
Continent
North America
Date Published
1898
Printer
Knickerbocker Press
Place Printed
City
New York
State/Province
New York
Country
United States
Continent
North America
Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding
Binding Designer
Unidentified Designer
Binding Notes
Bound in dark green cloth with stamping in gilt, black, and dark green. Titles to front and spine outlined in black. Acorn and leaf art nouveau design within a gilt frame. Acorn border. Gilt silhouette design of town to top. Motif repeated to spine. Unidentified SIGNED binding "JF." Top edge gilt.
Notes
Flyleaf inscription "Charles F. Richardson. December 25th 1898."
