Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow / Washington Irving
Book
Bound for Beauty #88
xi, 218 p. : 53 ill.
2017.11.24
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
Washington Irving
George Henry Boughton
First
New Cranford series.The Cranford Series
Macmillan & Company
London
England
1893
Richard Clay & Sons, Ltd.
London
England
Publisher's Binding- Cranford Series
Bound in dark green cloth with marvelous art nouveau gilt decoration and titles to spine and front cover featuring poppies and thistle. Green stone endpapers. All edges gilt.
Owner's bookplate to ffep: Grace M. Pugh. Handwritten owner's name on half title: Russell. Bookbinders ticket to rear: Bound by Burns & Co.
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