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Title
Les contes rémois, [Binding components]
Names
Spencer, William Augustus, 1855-1912 (Donor)
Marius Michel, Henri, 1846-1925 (Binder)
Collection

Books bequeathed by William Augustus Spencer

Les contes rémois, [Binding]

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1907
Library locations
Spencer Collection
Topics
Bookbinding
Genres
bindings (gathered matter components)
Book covers
Notes
Content: Binding, by Marius Michel, 1907, of blue crushed levant morocco, gilt. Sides within a frame of two double fillets, the corners left open, tooled with a floriated harp, and inlaid with a yellow rose; the interspaces tooled with branches of leaves and buds. Doublé with ochre morocco inlaid with a Grolieresque pattern in blue, the interspaces filled with delicate branches of leaves and flowers tooled in gilt and inlaid in red, yellow, white, and green. Back tooled, inlaid, and lettered in gilt. With edges gilt over rough, marbled end papers and lining of dark gray-brown grosgrain silk. Original covers bound in. In loose leather protective cover, tooled and lettered, and inserted in slip case.
Description
Front cover, front doublure, front endpaper, back endpaper, back doublure, back cover, and spine.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPA1200042-B
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 15c978d0-c5c7-012f-4860-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1855: Creator Born
  • 1907: Created
  • 1912: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. "Les contes rémois" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1907. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-3f96-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. "Les contes rémois" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-3f96-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. (1907). Les contes rémois Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-3f96-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Les contes rémois