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Title
Oeuvres poétiques de Boileau-Despréaux, [Binding components]
Names
Spencer, William Augustus, 1855-1912 (Donor)
Joly, Robert, 1878-1934 (Binder)
Collection

Books bequeathed by William Augustus Spencer

Oeuvres poétiques de Boileau-Despréaux, [Binding]

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1910
Library locations
Spencer Collection
Shelf locator: Spencer Coll. French 1889+
Topics
Bookbinding
Genres
bindings (gathered matter components)
Book covers
Notes
Content: Binding, by Joly fils, 1910, of dark brown crushed levant morocco, gilt. Sides within a broad ornamental gilt boarder, with fleurons of thistles inlaid at the corners. Doublé with dark green morocco. Center panel within a border of three three-line fillets interlacing in a Grolieresque pattern; at the bottom, the monogram of Mr. Spencer. Back tooled and lettered. With gilt edges, marbled end papers, and lining of dark green grosgrain silk. Original covers bound in. In loose leather protective cover, lettered and inlaid, 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
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16833729
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fd292990-c5c6-012f-8c18-58d385a7bc34
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
  • 1910: Created
  • 1912: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. "Oeuvres poétiques de Boileau-Despréaux" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1910. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-40c9-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. "Oeuvres poétiques de Boileau-Despréaux" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-40c9-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. (1910). Oeuvres poétiques de Boileau-Despréaux Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-40c9-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Oeuvres poétiques de Boileau-Despréaux