Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
Lexicon
Search Terms
1900s
Dimensions
Height
7-1/8 in
Width
4-5/8 in
Book Details
Author
Bradford Torrey
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
1903
Printer
Riverside Press
Place Printed
City
Cambridge
State/Province
Massachusetts
Country
United States
Continent
North America
Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding- Art Nouveau
Binding Designer
Decorative Designers
Binding Notes
Bound in olive green cloth and stamped in black and light green in a leaf and branch design that fills the entire cover, with branches extending off the edge of the board. Title and author stamped in gilt to the foreground. Undecorated spine stamped in gilt.
Signed binding, interlocked DD on the bottom left of the main branch in the same light green as the leaves.