Sample book covers by Thomas Watson Ball

Item

Title
Sample book covers by Thomas Watson Ball
Date
ca. 1898-ca. 1903
Description
Untitled album containing sample book covers (front cover only): cloth or paper, stamped or printed in colors, in varying styles of design and illustration.
Most of the books for which these covers were designed were published by Dodd, Mead & Co. and Harper and Brothers; Ball was art editor at the latter, 1894-1900. Some of the published covers differ in cloth and ink colors from these samples.
Bookplate on inside front cover: Thomas Watson Ball, designer of book covers, Garden City, N.Y. Lettered above in ms.: Thomas Watson Ball, Society of illustrators School, 480 Lexington Ave.
oclcnum
51521959
Library of Congress record
NC973.8.B35 A4 1898
Source
University of Rochester Libraries, Rare Books, Special Collections and Preservation

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