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The Complete Poems of Charlotte Brontë and Thomas Gray

2015.7.65

Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings

1880s

7-1/2 in

5 in

Charlotte BrontëThomas Gray

Red Line Edition

New York

New York

United States

North America

1886

Publisher's Binding- Gold Band Titles

Bound in brown beveled cloth with embossed stamping in black and gilt. Elaborate gilt stamped spine decoration featuring a black stamped harp playing cherub, a prominent banner title of publisher's name to bottom of spine and a wide gilt stamped title band in matte and bright gilt. Cover has horn blowing cherub and rectangular title stamped in gilt with black stamped classical figures and symbols. Red bordered text. All edges gilt.

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