Very Good

Hardcover

1912

Literature, Classic

Myrtle Reed

First

First Edition

G.P. Putnam's Sons

1st Edition

Adult

G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York and London, 1912. Hard Cover. Book Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Dalton Stevens (illustrator). First Edition. Knickerbocker Press. Illustrations and frontispiece with tissue guard by Dalton Stevens. A collection of 21 stories by Myrtle Reed. Lavender, vertically ribbed cloth with stunning purple, cream, and gold cover design by Margaret Armstrong with her monogram at bottom. 343pp. No marks, tears, or bumps save very minor rubbing at extremities. A beautiful copy highly representative of what Laurie Crichton (Book Decoration in America) has called "Armstrong's..adaptation.of the stained glass technique of constructing a design from myriad disjointed parts, each outlined or 'leaded' by a second color, usually gold or the color of the binding cloth ".

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