The Children's Longfellow / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Entry/Object ID
2015.7.254
Description
334 pages. Illustrated with eight tissue-guarded color illustrations by artists of the period.
Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
Lexicon
Search Terms
Children's poetry, 1900s
Dimensions
Height
9-1/4 in
Width
6 in
Book Details
Author
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Illustrator
N.C. Wyeth, F.E. Schooner, Stanley Massey Arthurs, Clifford W. Ashley, Olive Rush, Howard Smith, R. Shrader
Edition
First
Publisher
Houghton, Mifflin & Company
Place Published
City
Boston, New York
State/Province
Massachusetts, New York
Country
United States
Continent
North America
Date Published
1908
Binding
Binding Type
Publishers' Binding- Onlay
Binding Notes
Bound in olive green cloth with gilt titles and decoration to cover and spine. Spine has a marvelous art nouveau decoration. Cover has a gilt stamped border paste-onlay illustration of a blacksmith talking to a young girl. Publisher's green stain to page edges.
