364 pages. Color tissue guarded frontis by Walter Briggs. Tipped in informational sheet regarding availability of musical score.
Bordered text with red lettering on page headers.
Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
Lexicon
Search Terms
Musicians, Fiction, 1900s
Dimensions
Height
8-1/4 in
Book Details
Author
Myrtle Reed
Illustrator
Walter Biggs
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Place Published
City
New York, London
State/Province
New York
Country
United States, England
Continent
North America
Date Published
1909
Printer
Knickerbocker Press
Date Printed
1909
Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding- Art Nouveau
Binding Designer
Margaret Armstrong
Binding Notes
Art nouveau design stamped in silver and pink of roses climbing a trellis. Signed cover design by Margaret Armstrong with the initials "MA" in bottom left square. One of a set of uniform bindings issued at various times by Putnam. All are bound in pale lavender cloth with elaborate gilt spine decoration and titling. Top edge gilt. Deckled page edges.
Notes
January 1909 reprint.
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Margaret Armstrong Binding Collection (Library of Congress)
Related Places
Place
Country
United States
Continent
North America
Related Publications
Publication
Margaret Armstrong and American Trade Bindings (1991)