Kerr Doughty & Lapham The Loves of the Angels Book Red Gilt Cupid Poetry 1800s
Antique miniature edition of Thomas Moore's "The Loves of the Angels; A Poem," published by Kerr, Doughty & Lapham in Detroit. This ninth edition features a vibrant red cloth hardcover with ornate blind-stamped patterns and a central gold gilt cupid illustration on the front. The spine is also decorated with gilt titles and floral motifs. Inside, an elaborate colored frontispiece precedes the title page. A charming piece of 19th-century literature and bookbinding, perfect for collectors of miniature books or romantic poetry.
Measurements: • Height: 4.5" • Width: 3"
Author: Thomas Moore Publisher: Kerr, Doughty & Lapham Publication City: Detroit Edition: Ninth Edition Binding: Hardcover Material: Cloth Color: Red Subject: Poetry Topic: Romanticism Special Features: Gilt Edges, Miniature Illustrations: Frontispiece, Gilt Cupid Era: 1800s
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