Bound for Beauty #75
[6] leaves, vii-x, 296 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. (some color)
One in a series of uniform bindings designed by Armstrong for Van Dyke titles issued by Scribners.
Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
Dimensions
Height
7-3/4 in
Width
5 in
Book Details
Author
Henry Van Dyke
Illustrator
Walter Appleton Clark
Edition
First
Publisher
Charles Scribner's Sons
Place Published
City
New York
State/Province
New York
Country
United States
Continent
North America
Date Published
1901
Printer
Merrymount Press
Date Printed
1912
Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding- Art Nouveau
Binding Designer
Margaret Armstrong
Binding Notes
Bound in navy blue cloth with art nouveau cover design of pinecones in gilt and dark green stamping. Gilt title and design to spine.
Unsigned binding.
Notes
Reprint of first edition. Printed by D.B. Updike at Merrymount Press.
Relationships
Related Publications
Publication
Margaret Armstrong and American Trade Bindings (1991)
