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L'Abbé Constantin, [Binding components]

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Books bequeathed by William Augustus Spencer

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Title
L'Abbé Constantin, [Binding components]
Names
Spencer, William Augustus, 1855-1912 (Donor)
Champs, Victor, 1844-1912 (Binder)
Collection

Books bequeathed by William Augustus Spencer

L'Abbé Constantin, [Binding]

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1887 - 1912 (Approximate)
Library locations
Spencer Collection
Topics
Bookbinding
Genres
bindings (gathered matter components)
Book covers
Notes
Content: Binding, by Champs, of grayish-blue crushed levant morocco, gilt. Sides within two frames of three- and two-line fillets respectively, enclosing a border of wild poppies with petals inlaid in red. Springing from the base of the inner frame, two conventionalized spears of wheat. In the centre, the monogram A. W. [Comte Alfred Werlé] partly inlaid in red. Doublé with old rose silk tapestry figured with leaves and flowers in delicate hues of many colors; the whole surrounded by frames of fillets and dentelle borders. Back tooled, lettered, and inlaid with units from the design on the sides. With marbeled end papers and rough edges; gilt top. Original covers bound in. Inserted in slip case.
Content: Bookplate of Comte Alfred Werlé.
Description
Front cover, front doubleur, front endpaper, back endpaper, back doubleur, back cover, and spine.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): cacb9800-c5c7-012f-ca56-58d385a7bc34
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
  • 1887: Created (Approximate)
  • 1912: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. "L'Abbé Constantin" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1887 - 1912. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-967a-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. "L'Abbé Constantin" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-967a-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. (1887 - 1912). L'Abbé Constantin Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-967a-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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L'Abbé Constantin