Accession number |
15265.Q |
Title |
The Saint Nicholas gift |
Publisher |
Boston : T.H. Carter and Company |
Date |
1844 |
Dimensions |
11.5 cm x 9 cm x 1 cm |
Call number |
Am 1844 Saint |
Binding type |
full cloth |
|
hollow back |
Sewing pattern |
2-on |
Sewing supports |
2 cords |
Sewing stations |
4 |
Kerfs |
yes |
First text attachment |
inside |
|
frayed |
Text attachment |
2 cords |
Reinforcing strip |
no |
Spine lining |
yes, paper |
Waste sheet |
yes, full |
Bookcloth color |
purplish red |
Bookcloth grain code |
Rib2 |
Bookcloth grain name |
fine rib (14-17/cm.) |
Bookcloth type |
Grained |
Board thickness |
1 mm |
Endpapers |
colored - surface |
|
burnished |
Endpaper structure |
single folio - tipped |
Endpaper color |
bright yellow |
Front board decoration |
blind stamped |
|
gold stamped |
Back board decoration |
brasses identical to front |
|
blind stamp |
Spine decoration |
gold stamped |
|
title on spine |
Titling |
type |
Text edges |
trimmed - gilt |
Endbands |
none |
Advertisements |
yes, children's books and holiday gifts |
Inscription text |
Anna F. Barr from her cousine E.T.E. |