Details
- Dimensions
- 5.5ʺW × 1ʺD × 7ʺH
- Styles
- Traditional
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- White
- Condition Notes
- Very good/ No jacket Very good/ No jacket less
- Description
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CARROLL, George D.
[178] pp.
Dempsey & Carroll
1882
7" x 5 1/2"
Aesop's Fables and Applications
"With Compliments Dempsy … more CARROLL, George D.
[178] pp.
Dempsey & Carroll
1882
7" x 5 1/2"
Aesop's Fables and Applications
"With Compliments Dempsy and Carroll Art Stationers. Union Square, N. Y." printed on the front endpaper. Bound in green cloth with gilt titles present to the spine and rear and front board.
Dempsey & Carroll has long been considered the finest purveyor of elegant engraved social stationery. In 1878, John Dempsey, a talented engraver, and George Carroll, a savvy businessman, collaborated on the founding of a company that would not only provide its customers with luxury writing papers but also offer advice on etiquette and proper decorum in a variety of social settings. To the founders, the social institutions of correspondence and etiquette were inseparable, and they saw Dempsey & Carroll as an ideal marriage of the two less
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