Accession number
PML 88917
Published
New York : Published by the American Tract Society, 150 Nassau-Street, [185-?]
Credit line
Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1979.
Notes
Added engraved title page.
Numerous engraved vignettes and tail-pieces, variously signed Herrick del., Bookhout sc., J.A. Bogert sc., Richardson Cox sc., R.C. sc., Pinkney sc., Whitney Jocelyn & Annin sc., Bross - Bogart sc., Bobbett, and H.V.H.
Some illustrations handcolored by a former owner.
"Albert E. Avery from Aunt Helen Avery 1862"--inscription in pencil on fly-leaf.
"Susie Avery from Papa 1876"--inscription in black ink on fly-leaf.
Numerous engraved vignettes and tail-pieces, variously signed Herrick del., Bookhout sc., J.A. Bogert sc., Richardson Cox sc., R.C. sc., Pinkney sc., Whitney Jocelyn & Annin sc., Bross - Bogart sc., Bobbett, and H.V.H.
Some illustrations handcolored by a former owner.
"Albert E. Avery from Aunt Helen Avery 1862"--inscription in pencil on fly-leaf.
"Susie Avery from Papa 1876"--inscription in black ink on fly-leaf.
Description
[2], 158 p. : ill. (engravings) ; 15.5 x 13 cm
Provenance
Albert E. Avery, inscription; Susie Avery, inscription; from the library of Lincoln Kirstein.
Binding
Publisher's green bead-grain cloth, blocked in gold and blind, with yellow end-papers.
Classification
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