The Girl with the Golden Eyes / Honoré de Balzac
Book
146 p., [8] leaves of plates.
Art deco plates, some in full color, with tissue guards in a unique spider web pattern.
Mylar covered dust jacket.
2015.7.352
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
1920sSubscription
9-1/2 in
Honoré de Balzac
Donald Denton
First
Chicago
Illinois
United States
North America
1928
Peacock Press
Publisher's Binding- Art Deco
Elaborately decorated black cloth boards with black cloth overlay to front and rear in a gilt shell repeating motif. Gilt decoration and title to spine. Top edge gilt. Deckled edge heavy stock.
Privately Printed and Designed at The Sign of the Peacock. August 1928.
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