Museum of Antiquity : A Description of Ancient Life
Entry/Object ID
2019.9.1
Description
1 v. (various pagings), [8] leaves of plates : ill. (steel engravings)
Extra signature sewn in at rear for extra order form pages--signatures throughout.
Collection
Representative Bindings
Lexicon
Search Terms
Salesman sample
Dimensions
Height
9-7/8 in
Width
6-3/4 in
Book Details
Author
L.W. Yaggy, M.S, T.L. Haines
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Western Publishing House
Place Published
City
Chicago
State/Province
Illinois
Country
United States
Continent
North America
Date Published
1883
Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding- Salesman's Sample
Binding Notes
Binding in mahogany turkey morocco with blind stamped floral panel to front and rear boards. Title in gilt to center of front board. Beveled board edges. Top edge gilt, foredge and tail edges marbled. Marbled endpapers, with a cloth hinges. At rear are example covers and spines for the two other binding options: half turkey morocco binding and the cloth bound edition.
