Jervis langdon editor (1 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition Thus. B&W Photographs; Art Nouveau designs and ads; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 344 pages; 1896 Cornell University & J J Little, Printers. Ithaca New York. Annual year book produced by the Junior Class of 1896 for the graduating year of 1897. Art direction by Louis Agassiz Fuertes, esteemed American ornithologist and illustrator. General editor Jervis Langdon, nephew of Mark Twain. Soundly bound in original heavy, weave patterned red cloth with decorative title desings in gilt to cover and spine. Prior ownership of E A Van Vleck ('97) in manuscript to front flyleaf. Includes detailed rosters of fraternities, photographs and rosters of athletic clubs, art embellished descriptions of literary, scientific and art clubs and organizations. Illustrated throughout with Art Nouveau period student art work, along with a[43] p section of illustrated local advertising pages at rear. Original owner's pencil check marks adjacent to some names in photographs and rosters of clubs and organizations. Binding a little shaken in the spine. Bright and sound. Uncommon. VG . Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping.…