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Item data

Title

Front cover

Collection

Books bequeathed by William Augustus Spencer
Les nuits et Souvenir, [Binding]

Names

Spencer, William Augustus, 1855-1912 (Donor)
Marius Michel, Henri, 1846-1925 (Binder)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1896 - 1925 (Approximate)

Library Location

Spencer Collection

Subjects

Bookbinding

Genres

Bindings (Gathered Matter Components)
Book Covers

Notes

Content: Binding, by Marius Michel, of dark blue crushed levant morocco. Sides covered with honey-suckle leaves and flowers blind tooled and inlaid in lavender and three shades of blue. Doublé with light blue watered silk within two fillets inlaid in blue and a third tooled in blind. Leaves entirely uncut. With edges gilt over rough, marbled end papers, and lining of light blue watered silk. Original covers bound in. In loose leather protective cover, lettered in gilt, and inserted in gilt, and inserted in slip case.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPA1200156-B
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 43ba8a60-c5c8-012f-6f8a-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. "Front cover" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1896 - 1925. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/43ba8a60-c5c8-012f-6f8a-58d385a7bc34

APA format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. (1896 - 1925). Front cover Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/43ba8a60-c5c8-012f-6f8a-58d385a7bc34

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Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. "Front cover" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 10, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/43ba8a60-c5c8-012f-6f8a-58d385a7bc34

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