Memoir of Sarah B. Judson of the American Mission to Burmah / Emily Chubbuck Judson
Entry/Object ID
2015.7.15
Description
Bound for Beauty #11
250 p. : ill.
1850 printing, revised and with notes by the author.
Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
Lexicon
Search Terms
Biography, 1850s
Dimensions
Height
6-1/4 in
Width
4 in
Book Details
Author
Emily C. Judson
Edition
New Revised
Publisher
Lewis Colby
Date Published
1848
Printer
Pudney & Russell
Place Printed
City
New York
State/Province
New York
Country
United States
Continent
North America
Date Printed
1850
Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding
Binding Notes
Bound in red cloth with blind stamped borders to front and rear. Central gilt stamped religious scene of angel and mortals with a Burmese view in background with "Faithful is he that calleth you" stamped at the bottom. Spine decoration in gilt. Tissue guarded frontis.
"Colton & Jenkins" blind stamped at top and bottom center ribbons of border design. Part of die for the blind stamping.
Exhibition
Bound for Beauty: Highlights from the Roberts Collection