Tales of the Punjab Told by the People / Flora Annie Steel
Entry/Object ID
2017.11.33
Description
Bound for Beauty #89
xvi, 395 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill.
With illustrations by J. Lockwood Kipling (father of Rudyard) and notes by R.C. Temple.
"Many of the tales in this collection appeared either in the Indian Antiquary, the Calcutta Review, or the Legends of the Punjab." -- Pref.
Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
Lexicon
Search Terms
Folklore
Dimensions
Height
19 cm
Book Details
Author
Flora Annie Steel
Illustrator
John Lockwood Kipling
Edition
First
Publisher
Macmillan & Company
Place Published
City
London
Country
England
Date Published
1894
Printer
R. & R. Clark
Place Printed
City
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland, United Kingdom
Date Printed
12/1/1894
Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding- Cranford Series
Binding Notes
Bound in dark green cloth with elaborate detailed gilt art nouveau front board featuring a peacock and a wild dog standing at the base of a fruiting tree within double ruled borders. All edges gilt. Dark green coated endpapers.
Notes
Owner's bookplate (Grace M. Pugh) to endpapers
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
R.C. Temple
Notes
Notes for the book
Related Places
Place
Country
India
Exhibition
Bound for Beauty: Highlights from the Roberts Collection
