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Manicured trees frame the title plane through which we see the stately grounds belonging to the book’s romantic protagonist. A sense of depth is created by the difference in scale between the trees and house, and the bright white stamping draws the eye to the background.
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Title: Francezka
Artist:
Margaret Neilson Armstrong (American, New York 1867–1944 New York)
Publisher:
Bowen-Merrill Company
Printer:
Braunworth & Co.
Author:
Molly Elliot Seawell (American, 1860–1917)
Date: 1902
Dimensions: 466 pages, 7 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; Height: 7 7/8 in. (20 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Friends of the Thomas J. Watson Library
Object Number: Publishers Bindings 892
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