Lavender and Old Lace / Myrtle Reed
Book
iii, 267 p.
One of a set of Reed titles issued in lavender cloth at various times by Putnam. All are bound in lavender cloth with elaborate gilt spine decoration and titling. Some titles were also issued in grey cloth. All have black bordered text with red letter on page headers.
2019.4.3
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
8 in
5-1/4 in
Myrtle Reed
New YorkLondon
New York
United StatesEngland
North America
1902
Knickerbocker Press
1907
Publisher's Binding- Art Nouveau
Margaret Armstrong
Bound in lavender cloth. Front cover has elaborate art nouveau gilt and ivory design. Top edge gilt, deckled page edges. Signed binding, monogram "MA" at center bottom.
1907 reprint.
Margaret Armstrong and American Trade Bindings (1991)
Gullans & Espey 204