American bookbindings in the library of Henry William Poor
By: described by Henri Pène du Bois; illustrated in gold-leaf and colors by Edward Bierstadt.
Contributors: Pène du Bois, Henri, 1858-1906.
Publisher: Printed at the Marion press; G. D. Smith
Published: 1903
Place of publication: Jamaica, Queensborough, N.Y; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 77
Subjects: Bookbinding -- United States; Bookbinding -- Facsimiles
Description: Includes "39 collotype plates in very rich colors with letterpress goldleaf as in the original bindings. Plates of bindings and linings. Collotype (Photolithograph?) printed in multiple registered colors with goldleaf printed by relief by Edward Bierstadt, New York. ..."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 136.
Notes: "Of this edition of American bookbindings in the library of Henry William Poor there have been printed three copies on vellum, numbered from 1 to 3; thirty-five copies on imperial Japan paper, numbered from 4 to 38; two hundred copies on Holland hand-made paper, numbered from 39 to 238."  This copy on Holland hand-made paper and not numbered.