Grosset & Dunlap. NY., 1907 Book size about 7 1/2 by 9 1/2 inches with unnumbered pages. Bound in light brown cloth with full front cover color pictorial paste-on. Front cover lettering in gilt, spine lettering in dark brown. Tissue guarded color frontis and numerous full page color illustrations by Harrison Fisher. Page decorations by E Stetson Crawford. Originally published in 1907 by Bobbs Merrill this book has a customer note at the front dated 1910. The book is the same quality as the original edition. G & D appears to have used the same paper stock and binding materials as the original publisher, just adding their name on the spine bottom and title page. Laid-in is a hand drawn Valentine dated '07. Book with slight wear. NEAR FINE. Illustrated Edition.. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket.

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Bookseller: the book scot (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 16991
Title: A DREAM OF FAIR WOMEN
Author: Fisher, Harrison
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Illustrated Edition.
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap. NY.
Date Published: 1907
Keywords: E STETSON CRAWFORD
Bookseller catalogs: Art;

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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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