Belford’s Annual 1886-1887

 

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Author: W. Handford (Elmo) Thomas/Illustrator: True W. Williams

Subject: Children’s stories, poems and morals

Publisher: Published by Belford Clarke & Co., Chicago and New York, 1886

Price: US$175

Binding Details: 7 x 9 x 1 – a hard to find edition – profusely illustrated

Completely rebound in quarter style with tan leather spine, five raised bands and black title skiver with gold lettering.  The original faux tree calf paper sides have been reclaimed and used as decorative elements on the new cover boards. Remainder of binding is in dark brown book cloth as is the matching  flannel lined slipcase.

 

 

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