The Poetical Works of Lord Byron. Illustrated / Lord Byron
Book
544 pages. Tissue guarded frontis.
Red ruled text.
2015.7.72
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
1880s
7-1/2 in
5 in
George Gordon Byron
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
United States
North America
1883
Publisher's Binding- Gold Band Titles
Bound in green beveled cloth with black stamping covering entire cover and spine in a classical decoration of urn and floral design to cover and spine, but encompasing elements of both Eastlake design and asymmetry. Urn on spine is gilt stamped, as is title and decoration to cover and wide title band to spine. Green stone endpapers. All edges gilt.
Bound for Beauty: Highlights from the Roberts Collection