Great pictures and their stories : interpreting masterpieces to children [binding]
Date
1930
Binding designer
Hapgood, Theodore B. (Theodore Brown), 1871-
Author
Lester, Katherine Morris
Description
Light reddish-yellow brown calico-texture cloth; man painting and holding artist's palette with brushes, floral background, all within floral art nouveau and patterned border, lettering at head and foot in black and gray, all within patterned border, all in orange and black; signed ""TBH"" i.e. Theodore Brown Hapgood; publisher's device on backcover within floral art nouveau border in orange and black; spine lettered in black. Cream endpapers with repeating cobweb design in red.
Original format
Book covers
Original dimensions
H: 19 cm.; W:13.7 cm.; D: 1.1cm.
Original publisher
New York : Mentzer Bush & Co.
Contributing institution
Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries
Source collection
Charles M. Adams American Trade Bindings Collection