Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
Lexicon
Search Terms
1900s
Dimensions
Height
7-3/4 in
Book Details
Author
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Publisher
W.B. Conkey Company
Place Published
City
Chicago
State/Province
Illinois
Country
United States
Continent
North America
Date Published
1888
Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding- Art Nouveau
Binding Designer
Margaret Armstrong
Binding Notes
Decorated bright green cloth binding with stylized art nouveau design of rose, leaf and thorn stamped in gilt, black and red. Motif repeated to spine. Brown stone endpapers. Unsigned binding. Design published in many binding cloths and materials, also other titles. See Poems of Power shown in blue cloth.
Assumed later printing based on Art Nouveau design.
