Uncanonized: A Romance of English Monachism / Margaret Horton Potter
Entry/Object ID
2015.7.268
Description
495 pages. Tissue guarded frontis.
Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
Lexicon
Search Terms
Fiction., History, 1900s
Dimensions
Height
8 in
Width
5-1/2 in
Book Details
Author
Margaret Horton Potter
Edition
First
Publisher
A. C. McClurg & Co.
Place Published
City
Chicago
State/Province
Illinois
Country
United States
Continent
North America
Date Published
1900
Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding
Binding Designer
Frederick W. Gookin
Binding Notes
Dark green cloth with light green bordered design of four gilt candlesticks with white candles and gilt radiant flames. Motif is repeated on spine decoration which shows one candle burned down and extinguished with smoke wafting upward.
Signed binding of Frederick W. Gookin: monogram is stamped in blind, in between the middle two candlesticks.
