The Weavers: A Tale of England and Egypt of Fifty Years Ago / Gilbert Parker
Book
532 pages. Black and white frontis and 8 plates.
Glossary of Egyptian words.
From the publisher's advertisement: "A tale of rural England and the glittering Orient. A sturdy Quaker youth in the toils of Mohammedan Egypt."
2015.7.266
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
Society of Friends1900s
7-1/2 in
Gilbert Parker
Andre Castaigne
First
New York
New York
United States
North America
1907
Publisher's Binding- Art Deco
Decorative Designers
Olive green cloth art deco binding with Egyptian motif in gilt and red to cover and spine. Signed binding by the Decorative Designers: monogram is on the right wing of the scarab. Black and white frontis and 8 plates.