Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall

Name/Title

Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall

Description

A blue / gray hardcover copy of "Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall" by Charles Major. The book's title and the author's name appear in gold lettering on the front cover, as do two emblems / crests outlined in green. On the left-hand side, a golden peacock stands perched above a crest with several small symbols, including two animals (possibly feline). On the right-hand side, a boar's head sits above a crest containing an X that crosses through a diamond shape at the center. Beneath a green line under the book's title, an illustration of an outdoors staircase leading to a stone building, surrounded by greenery, is outlined by a black border. The author's name is also outlined with a black border at the bottom of the front cover.

Category

Shelby County Authors
Books

Acquisition

Accession

2008.020

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Flyleaf; top-center

Transcription

H. L. Mihon

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pencil

Dimensions

Depth

1-1/4 in

Book Details

Author

Charles Major

Illustrator

Howard Chandler Christy

Edition

First

Publisher

The Macmillan Company

Place Published

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Country

United States of America

Date Published

1902

Printer

Norwood Press

Place Printed

City

Norwood, MA

State/Province

Massachusetts

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Country

United States of America

Date Printed

Apr 1902

Binding

Binding Type

Hardcover or Case Bound

Publication Language

English

Publication Subjects

Dorothy Vernon

Spine Label

Dorothy / Vernon / of / Haddon / Hall / Charles / Major / The Macmillan / Company

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

December 16, 2023

Update Date

January 9, 2024