The Year Book of English Authors / Ida Scott Taylor
Entry/Object ID
2015.7.196
Description
371 pages. Plates.
Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
Lexicon
Search Terms
Gift books, 1890s
Dimensions
Height
7-3/8 in
Width
5 in
Book Details
Author
Ida Scott Taylor
Publisher
H.M. Caldwell Company
Place Published
City
New York
State/Province
New York
Country
United States
Continent
North America
Date Published
1894
Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding- Art Nouveau
Binding Designer
Decorative Designers
Binding Notes
Signed binding of Decorative Designers (monogram in center left of front board). Bound in bright blue cloth with gilt stamping of a large wreath of flower tied in an elaborate ribboned bow. Art Nouveau gilt stamped spine of a Victorian ceramic pot with long stemmed flowers bisected by the title. Deckled edges. Pictorial green endpapers.