Pictures of People

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Islesboro Historical Society

Name/Title

Pictures of People

Entry/Object ID

1111.795.0001

Scope and Content

This is one of a series of books of Charles Dana Gibson's drawings published in Great Britain by Robert Howard Russell. In the other books this one is listed as No. 1 of the series. This book is described on a small slipof paper pasted at the bottom of the first page" Gibson (Charles Dana) PICTURES OF PEOPLE , with numerous illustrations by the author, oblong folio, boards, cloth back. 12s 6d 1896 Nearly every drawing is accompanied by a caption characterizing the subject(s) or giving a short piece of conversation between them, but there is no other text.