An Imaged World
Book
1894 (printed and published)
1894 (printed and published)
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| Place of origin |
Title-page printed in red and black.
x, [1], 119, [2] pages; with 5 drawings by William Hyde.
With a label on verso of front free endpaper reading: 'The illustrations in this book were coloured by hand by Miss Gloria Cardew.'
Binding: Bound ca. 1899 in purple goatskin with inlays of yellow leather in the form of roses. Gold tooling in rose plant pattern; some rose leaves blocked in solid, others in outline. Running leaf pattern round borders and turn-ins. Marbled end papers in blue, red and green. Headbands in cream silk; top edge gilt. Signed on verso of front free endpaper with the stamp: 'Guild of Women-Binders'
x, [1], 119, [2] pages; with 5 drawings by William Hyde.
With a label on verso of front free endpaper reading: 'The illustrations in this book were coloured by hand by Miss Gloria Cardew.'
Binding: Bound ca. 1899 in purple goatskin with inlays of yellow leather in the form of roses. Gold tooling in rose plant pattern; some rose leaves blocked in solid, others in outline. Running leaf pattern round borders and turn-ins. Marbled end papers in blue, red and green. Headbands in cream silk; top edge gilt. Signed on verso of front free endpaper with the stamp: 'Guild of Women-Binders'
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | An Imaged World |
| Materials and techniques | |
| Brief description | Book, An Imaged World: Poems in Prose, by Edward Garnett, London: J.M. Dent & Co., 1894. |
| Physical description | Title-page printed in red and black. x, [1], 119, [2] pages; with 5 drawings by William Hyde. With a label on verso of front free endpaper reading: 'The illustrations in this book were coloured by hand by Miss Gloria Cardew.' Binding: Bound ca. 1899 in purple goatskin with inlays of yellow leather in the form of roses. Gold tooling in rose plant pattern; some rose leaves blocked in solid, others in outline. Running leaf pattern round borders and turn-ins. Marbled end papers in blue, red and green. Headbands in cream silk; top edge gilt. Signed on verso of front free endpaper with the stamp: 'Guild of Women-Binders' |
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| Object history | Presentation inscription from Hubert Allen Day to Isabel Maud, dated May 31, 1899. |
| Other number | Drawer 4 (d) - NAL Pressmark |
| Collection | |
| Library number | L.2370-1963 |
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| Record created | September 10, 2021 |
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