Accession number
PML 88802
Creator
Carleton, Will, 1845-1912.
Published
New York : Harper & Brothers, Franklin Square, 1886.
Credit line
Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1979.
Notes
"Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1885, by Harper & Brothers, In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington"--verso of t.p.
Numerous engraved illustrations, including frontispiece, variously signed: W.T. Smedley, W.A. Rogers, T. Weldon, F.S. Church, Howard, Th. Nast, A.B. Frost 1885, and C. Graham 85.
Publisher's advertisements on last 4 pages.
"To S(illegible) E. Hu[d]son from H.C. and Sh.H.E. Brooklyn Oct. 15, 1885"--inscription in black ink on t.p.
Numerous engraved illustrations, including frontispiece, variously signed: W.T. Smedley, W.A. Rogers, T. Weldon, F.S. Church, Howard, Th. Nast, A.B. Frost 1885, and C. Graham 85.
Publisher's advertisements on last 4 pages.
"To S(illegible) E. Hu[d]son from H.C. and Sh.H.E. Brooklyn Oct. 15, 1885"--inscription in black ink on t.p.
Description
[2], 180, 4 p. : ill. (engravings) ; 23 x 17 cm
Provenance
S. E. Hudson, inscription; from the library of Lincoln Kirstein.
Binding
Publisher's pictorial red diagonal rib-grain cloth, blocked in gold, black, and blind; with bevelled edges and brown end-papers.
Classification
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