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"What shall we do with our walls?" / Clarence Cook.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia - American Imprints 1881 Cook
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cook, Clarence, 1828-1900.
Contributor:
Gottsberger, William., Printer.
Colman, Samuel, 1832-1920., Illustrator.
Tiffany, Louis Comfort, 1848-1933, Illustrator.
Warren, Fuller & Co., Publisher.
American Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Wallpaper.
Genre:
Paper bindings (Binding)
Pictorial bindings (Binding) -- 1881.
Gilt edges (Binding)
Publisher's devices (Printing)
Physical Description:
35 p. : col. plates ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York, Warren, Fuller & co., 1881.
Summary:
"Touches on almost every aspect of interior surface decoration, from woodwork to carpets, and from drapes to wall art. The superb color plates illustrate walpaper designs by Louis Comfort Tiffany and Samuel Colman"--Holzenberg.
Notes:
"Press of William S. Gottsberger, New York" stamped on t.p. verso.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Dornsife/VSA.
Athenaeum copy: Bound in paper over blue cloth with gilt edges. Front cover illustration of columns and wallpaper. Publisher's device on back cover.
Cited in:
Holzenberg, Eric. For art's sake, 70
OCLC:
1028745

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