Literary By-Paths in Old England / Henry C. Shelley
Entry/Object ID
2015.7.294
Description
400 pages. Frontis, illustrations, black and white photographic plates.
Contents: English literary history. In Spenser's Footsteps; The Home of Sir Philip Sidney; Memorials of William Penn; the Birthplace of Gray's Elegy; Gilbert White's Selborne; Goldsmith's Deserted vVllage; In Carlyle's Country; Royal Winchester; Burns in Ayrshire; Keats and His Circle; Thomas Hood's Homes and Friends.
Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
Lexicon
Search Terms
1900s, Description and travel
Dimensions
Height
8-3/4 in
Width
6 in
Book Details
Author
Henry Charles Shelley
Edition
First
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company
Place Published
City
Boston
State/Province
Massachusetts
Country
United States
Continent
North America
Date Published
1906
Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding
Binding Notes
Bound in finely ribbed green cloth with titles in gilt to spine and cover. Cover has a large ruled gilt stamping of an English church and graveyard. Top edge gilt. Deckled edges.