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Wanted -- a match maker / by Paul Leicester Ford ... ; with illustrations by Howard Chandler Christy ; decorations by Margaret Armstrong.
LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Dodd, Mead 8
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ford, Paul Leicester, 1865-1902, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American wit and humor.
- Genre:
- Work by women - binders -- United States -- 19th century -- Specimens.
- Printed books -- New York (State) -- New York (City) -- 19th century -- Specimens.
- Photogravures.
- Novels.
- Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding) -- New York (State) -- New York (City) -- 1900.
- Private press books (Printing)
- Penn Provenance:
- Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- [8], 111, [1] pages, [5] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Manufacture:
- Cambridge, Mass. : University Press
- Cambridge, Mass. : John Wilson and Son
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Dodd Mead & Company, 1900.
- Notes:
- Cloth binding and dust jacket signed by the designer: M.A. [i.e. Margaret Armstrong].
- "Photogravure plates by Gilbo and Company, New York"--Title page verso.
- University Press. John WIlson and Son. Cambridge U. S. A.--Title page verso.
- Title page in green and black; text printed within ornamental green and black borders.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.
- Cited in:
- Blanck, J. Bibliography of American literature, 6226
- Gullans, C.A checklist of trade bindings designed by Margaret Armstrong, 95
- OCLC:
- 6549228
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