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Irish love-songs / selected by Katharine Tynan

Publisher T. Fisher Unwin British
Binder Stikeman and Co. American
1892
Not on view
Edition of 30. Issued in case. "Index of authors" (p. 113-118) gives short biographical sketches.




Binding: Brown and green leather with elaborately gilt design include clover leaves and hearts; inner dentelles and mottled endpapers, all edges gilt, yellow/red/green ribbon marker, binder stamped in gold on inside front cover "Stikeman & Co."




Watson Library copy: is copy no. 6/30 copies; has bookplates of Jayne Wrightsman and Cornelius J. Hauck.



Series title: Cameo series

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Irish love-songs / selected by Katharine Tynan
  • Editor: Katharine Tynan (1861–1931)
  • Publisher: T. Fisher Unwin (British, London)
  • Binder: Stikeman and Co. (New York, NY)
  • Date: 1892
  • Geography: London, England
  • Dimensions: 118 pages, 1 leaf : frontispiece (portrait); Height: 7 1/2 in. (19 cm)
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 2019
  • Object Number: PR8861.L6 H5 1892
  • Curatorial Department: Thomas J. Watson Library
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