Poems of Oliver Wendell Holmes / Oliver Wendell Holmes
Book
357 pages. Illustrated throughout with tissue guarded plates.
Red lined text.
2015.7.90
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
1880sEastlake
8 in
5-1/2 in
Oliver Wendell Holmes
New Revised
Boston
Massachusetts
United States
North America
circa 1881
Publisher's Binding- Gold Band Titles
Bound in dark brown beveled cloth with magnolia flowers within a ruled panel, stamped in black with gilt stamped stamens. Title band in matte and bright gilt against a background of leaf and flower. Motif repeated to spine. Black stone endpapers. All edges gilt.