Poems of Oliver Wendell Holmes / Oliver Wendell Holmes
Entry/Object ID
2015.7.90
Description
357 pages. Illustrated throughout with tissue guarded plates.
Red lined text.
Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
Lexicon
Search Terms
1880s, Eastlake
Dimensions
Height
8 in
Width
5-1/2 in
Book Details
Author
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Edition
New Revised
Publisher
Houghton, Mifflin & Company
Place Published
City
Boston
State/Province
Massachusetts
Country
United States
Continent
North America
Date Published
circa 1881
Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding- Gold Band Titles
Binding Notes
Bound in dark brown beveled cloth with magnolia flowers within a ruled panel, stamped in black with gilt stamped stamens. Title band in matte and bright gilt against a background of leaf and flower. Motif repeated to spine. Black stone endpapers. All edges gilt.
