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  • Collection: [1894] William L. Allison Co. "Allison's Standard Library" Reprint

Full Cover of the [1894] William L. Allison Co. "Allison's Standard Library" Reprint

Full Cover of the [1894] William L. Allison Co. "Allison's Standard Library" Reprint

Full Cover of the [1894] William L. Allison Co. "Allison's Standard Library" Reprint.

Cover is in a olive green Rib6 grain has a swirl blind stamp to mark corners and spine.

Back Decorations: same as cover on each

Spine Decorations:
has three thin gilt rules at top, a space, with a second gilt rule, followed by the title, a short gilt rule, and warner, with another rule to break off the border. At tail there is a circular logo for Allison’s Standard Library Mengsagitat Molem

Sewing Stations: 4

Subjects: Full Cover

Identifier: 8CIA_1

Head of the [1894] William L. Allison Co. "Allison's Standard Library" Reprint

Head of the [1894] William L. Allison Co. "Allison's Standard Library" Reprint

The Head of the [1894] William L. Allison Co. "Allison's Standard Library" Reprint. There is some minor discoloration of the pages and fraying of the binding edges.

Subjects: Head

Identifier: 8CIA_41

Tail of the [1894] William L. Allison Co. "Allison's Standard Library" Reprint

Tail of the [1894] William L. Allison Co. "Allison's Standard Library" Reprint

This tail of the [1894] William L. Allison Co. "Allison's Standard Library" Reprint shows signs of spine rounding.

Subjects: Tail

Identifier: 8CIA_42

Fore Edge of the [1894] William L. Allison Co. "Allison's Standard Library" Reprint

Fore Edge of the [1894] William L. Allison Co. "Allison's Standard Library" Reprint

This is the Fore Edge of the [1894] William L. Allison Co. "Allison's Standard Library" Reprint

Subjects: Fore Edge

Identifier: 8CIA_40

Front Pastedown with Book Plate of the [1894] William L. Allison Co. "Allison's Standard Library" Reprint

Front Pastedown with Book Plate of the [1894] William L. Allison Co. "Allison's Standard Library" Reprint

This is the Front Pastedown with Book Plate of the [1894] William L. Allison Co. "Allison's Standard Library" Reprint. The print includes a muted yellow floral print. A previous owner has left a Private Library tag in the top left-hand corner with the name "Glenn S. Robbins" as the owner in question and a date of "May, 1894". This also marks the 21st book in Mr. Robbins' collection. The information is legible, but crossed out with a pencil mark. In black ink on the center of the page is written "1938". This is written presumably by a proceeding owner. Possibly the same owner who scratched out Mr. Robbins' information with pencil

Subjects: Reader Markings

Identifier: 8CIA_08

Recto of Front Flyleaf with Inscription of the [1894] William L. Allison Co. "Allison's Standard Library" Reprint

8CIA_Allison_1894_001B_web.jpg

This is the Recto of Front Flyleaf with Inscription of the [1894] William L. Allison Co. "Allison's Standard Library" Reprint. The print on this flyleaf is a golden floral pattern which matches the previous paste down. In the center of the page a previous reader's name, "Alice Robbins" is written in pencil.

Subjects: Reader Markings

Identifier: 8CIA_06

Verso of Front Flyleaf of the [1894] William L. Allison Co. "Allison's Standard Library" Reprint

8CIA_Allison_1894_001C_web.jpg

This is the Verso of Front Flyleaf of the [1894] William L. Allison Co. "Allison's Standard Library" Reprint. It is blank with no print, patterns, or markings.

Subjects: Blank

Identifier: 8CIA_07

Title Page to the [1894] William L. Allison Co. "Allison's Standard Library" Reprint

8CIA_Allison_1894_001D_web.jpg

This is the Title Page to the [1894] William L. Allison Co. "Allison's Standard Library" Reprint.

Subjects: Title Page

Identifier: 8CIA_18

Verso of Title Page of the [1894] William L. Allison Co. "Allison's Standard Library" Reprint

Verso of Title Page of the [1894] William L. Allison Co. "Allison's Standard Library" Reprint

This is the Verso of Title Page of the [1894] William L. Allison Co. "Allison's Standard Library" Reprint. It is blank.

Subjects: Blank

Identifier: 8CIA_19

First Page of the Table of Contents of the [1894] William L. Allison Co. "Allison's Standard Library" Reprint

First Page of the Table of Contents of the [1894] William L. Allison Co. "Allison's Standard Library" Reprint

This is the First Page of the Table of Contents of the [1894] William L. Allison Co. "Allison's Standard Library" Reprint.
There is slight foxing throughout the page.
Margins: gutter 1.75; foredge 1.75; head 1.5; tail 1.75
Type size and font: 11 pt.
Text Block: 19 x 12.75

Subjects: Table of Contents

Identifier: 8CIA_23