Accession number:
PML 88870
Published:
München : Verlag von Braun & Schneider, [189-?]
Description:
[1], 31 leaves : handcol. ill. (wood engravings) ; 27.5 x 22 cm
Credit:
Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1979.
Notes:
Handcolored engraved vignettes, one signed W.B. on leaf 2, another W. Busch on leaf 14.
Printed on rectos only.
In Fraktur.
The whole collection consists of 3 volumes, originally published in 1866, 1868, and 1872.
"E. Mühlthalers Buch- und Kunstdruckerei A.G., München"--verso of lower cover.
"Edward Dilworth Cumming, Irvington"--inscription in black ink on recto of fly-leaf.
"Dyrsen & Pfeiffer. New York. 16 West 33rd Street"--bookseller's label inside upper cover. .
Binding:
Publisher's pictorial cream colored paper boards, printed in black, blue, red, yellow, and green.
Provenance:
Edward Dilworth Cumming, inscription ; from the library of Lincoln Kirstein.
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