Bound for Beauty #67
388 pages. Color frontis, 6 color plates and text background decorations by Gazo Foudji.
Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
Lexicon
Search Terms
1900s
Dimensions
Height
8-1/4 in
Width
6 in
Book Details
Author
Onoto Watanna
Illustrator
Gazo Foudji
Edition
First
Publisher
Dodd, Mead & Company
Place Published
City
New York
State/Province
New York
Country
United States
Continent
North America
Date Published
1904
Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding- Japonisme
Binding Designer
Decorative Designers
Binding Notes
Grey decorated cloth binding with pale grey, green and pale pink decorations depicting a flowering branch in an Asian stylistic motif. Pink titles to spine and cover with flower motif repeated on spine. Deckled edges.
Exhibition
Bound for Beauty: Highlights from the Roberts Collection