The Ruling Passion: Tales of Nature and Human Nature / Henry Van Dyke
Entry/Object ID
2015.7.308
Description
295 pages. Frontis, 8 black and white plates.
Contents: A lover of music.--The reward of virtue.--A brave heart.--The gentle life.--A friend of justice.--The white blot.--A year of nobility.--The keeper of the light.
Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
Lexicon
Search Terms
Manners and customs, Fiction, 1900s
Dimensions
Height
8 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
Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding- Art Nouveau
Binding Designer
Margaret Armstrong
Binding Notes
Unsigned Margaret Armstrong art nouveau cover design in gilt and dark green pine cones stamped upon navy blue cloth. Gilt titles and design to spine.
One of a series of uniform bindings designed by Armstrong for Van Dyke titles issued by Scribners.