Monsieur, madame, & bébé, [Binding components]
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Title
Monsieur, madame, & bébé, [Binding components]
Collection
Books bequeathed by William Augustus Spencer
Monsieur, madame, & bébé, [Binding]
Names
Spencer, William Augustus, 1855-1912 (Donor)
Marius Michel, Henri, 1846-1925 (Binder)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1900
Library Location
Spencer Collection
Shelf locator: Spencer Coll. French 1878
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Bindings (Gathered Matter Components)
Book Covers
Notes
Content: Binding, by Marius Michel, 1900, of greenish-blue crushed levant morocco. Sides inlaid with an oval frame of orchids in lavender and dark blue, the stems in black and intertwined, a single stem at the bottom forming the letter S. Doublé with light brown morocco within a border of small tools. Center panel plain, within a frame inlaid in blue and surrounding a border of delicate conventionalized leaves and buds springing from stems parallel to the frame, tooled in gilt, and inlaid in blue, dark purple, and green. Back inlaid and lettered. With edges gilt over rough, marbled end papers, and lining of light green brocaded silk. Original covers bound in. In loose leather protective cover, lettered, and inserted in slip case.
Abstract
Front cover, front doublure, front endpaper, back endpaper, back doublure, back cover, and spine.
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b13234664
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4a658390-c5c7-012f-4005-58d385a7bc34
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