Daughters of genius : a series of sketches of authors, artists, reformers, and heroines, queens, princesses, and women of society, women eccentric and peculiar, from the most recent and authentic sources [binding]
Daughters of genius : a series of sketches of authors, artists, reformers, and heroines, queens, princesses, and women of society, women eccentric and peculiar, from the most recent and authentic sources [binding]
Date
1888
Author
Parton, James, 1822-1891
Description
Moderate grayish-reddish-brown very fine diagonal rib cloth; wreath with gilt background, Lamp of Education on pedestal with two books leaning on pedestal, flute, lyre and theatre mask coming out of wreath, vase within circle ruled in black and gilt, black background, flower stretch acoss cover, all in black, gilt, and reserved moderate grayish-reddish-brown, lettered in gilt, ruled in black; decorative outer border stamped on back cover; lettering on artist palette, vignette of lyre, mask, inventions, and diploma on spine, decorative rules, all in black, gilt, and reserved moderate grayish-reddish-brown. Floral patterned endpapers in blue.
Type
image
Original format
Book covers
Original dimensions
H: 19.6 cm.; W:13.4 cm.; D: 3.8 cm.
Original publisher
Hubbard Bros.
Contributing institution
Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES. This item has been determined to be free of copyright restrictions in the United States. The user is responsible for determing actual copyright status for any reuse of the material.
Call number
CT3202 .P33 1888
Digital publisher
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University Libraries, PO Box 26170, Greensboro NC 27402-6170, 336.334.5304
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