Maurine and Other Poems / Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Book
254 pages.
2015.7.323
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
1900s
7-3/4 in
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Chicago
Illinois
United States
North America
1888
Publisher's Binding- Art Nouveau
Margaret Armstrong
Decorated bright green cloth binding with stylized art nouveau design of rose, leaf and thorn stamped in gilt, black and red. Motif repeated to spine. Brown stone endpapers. Unsigned binding. Design published in many binding cloths and materials, also other titles. See Poems of Power shown in blue cloth. Assumed later printing based on Art Nouveau design.
Flyleaf inscription: Brock Schreiber July 24/1902
"Poems of Power" 2015.7.324