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Moderate olive green (C125) calico-texture cloth; black school slate with silver lettering and stars within double rule border, hanging over panel of fruited branch in reserved green and gilt butterfly and bird on dark green background; dark green triple rule border; motif repeated on spine; a.e.g. H: 22 cm.; W: 15.5 cm.; D: 2 cm.

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Title
The school-boy [binding]
Contributor
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894, Author
Date
1878
Topic Area
Book Arts
Keyword
animals ; nature ; floral ; decoration/ornament ; communication
Subject Heading
Publishers' bindings
Book covers
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
Houghton, Mifflin & Co.
Type
Image
Format
book covers
Language
English
Contributing Institution
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Archival Context
Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries; Charles M. Adams American Trade Binding Collection
Identifier
SC.AdamsATB.4047128
Note
Charles M. Adams American Trade Binding Collection
Rights and Reuse
(http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/) NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES. This item has been determined to be free of copyright restrictions in the United States. The user is responsible for determining actual copyright status for any reuse of the material.
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