Classic Book Covers

Elegant front covers of classic literature, featuring ornate designs and titles from Victorian-era authors, reflecting the artistic style of book publishing.

The story of a bad boy Front cover ,

The White Turkeys. 1945. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

DINNER held by FROHNER'S HOTEL IMPERIAL at VIENNA, AUSTRIA, 1900., 1900., FOLDER; ILLUS; COL; 4.5X8

American Perfumer and Essential Oil Review, September 1912, Victorian Perfume & Fragrance Packaging

BANQUET held by SILVER GRAYS OF BETA THETA PI at "WALDORF-ASTORIA, NEW YORK, NY" (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1906. Rare Book Division

Typical Elms and Other Trees of Massachusetts.

2007.2833.4.. Osler Catalogue, 1898. Manufacturer: F & C Osler (Ltd). Hardback catalogue of light fittings printed in colour. Bound with blue fabric with gold lettering on front cover.

Brazilian aviation pioneer Santos-Dumont's own account of his flying career : the cover depicts his successful circuit of the Tour Eiffel, Paris, on 13 July 1901. Date: 1903

The son of the wolf Front cover ,

The Forest Grill. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1914. Rare Book Division

Chariot in the Sky: a story of the Jubilee Singers. Bontemps, Arna, 1902-1973. text. Books, Children's literature, Illustrations. 1951. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division. Jubilee Singers, Slavery , United States, African Americans

28 ANNIVERSARY DINNER held by SILK ASSOCIATION OF AMWEICA at "DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY" (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. 1900. Rare Book Division

American Perfumer and Essential Oil Review, May 1912, Victorian Perfume & Fragrance Packaging

Calendar shield of a calendar for 1918, Anonymous, After Poussin, 1917 photomechanical print. calendar Calendar shield with a decorative frame with at the top of the year 1918. In the edges left and right each two round performances, left girls and right boys, together these four performances symbolize the seasons. cardboard calendar, almanac. ornaments ~ art. the twelve months represented by scenes showing human activities, usually in a landscape; so-called 'labours of the months' Amsterdam

Donald Marcy Front cover ,

Camera Work. A photographic Quarterly. Edited and published by Alfred Stieglitz New York, 1910 magazine NUMMER 32 1810 (no. 32, 1910). GlasgowNew York (city)printer: New York (city)publisher: New York (city) paper. cardboard letterpress printing photography

Book cover with gold embossed letters and ornamentation, Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare, edition from 1890

Uncle Tom's cabin, or life among the lowly Front cover ,

Manuel de Falla (1876-1946). Spanish composer. First edition of La Vie Breve (Life is Short). Edited in Paris by Max Eschig, France.

"An Alphabet:" Cover, published October 1897 (post-dated 1899). William Nicholson (British, 1872-1949), William Heinemann. Lithograph; book: 31.3 x 25.8 cm (12 5/16 x 10 3/16 in.).

Socrates. : A translation of the Apology, Crito, and parts of the Phaedo of Plato. Spine and front cover ,

The White Turkey. 1949. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

Amerique et Mexique. (cover title) Views of Niagara Falls, San Francisco, Ottawa, Quebec, New York City, Montreal, and places in Mexico.

2005.3489.96. A Vision of Love Revealed in Sleep, 1871. Illustrated book. A copy of Solomon's prose poem 'A Vision of Love Revealed in Sleep' published in 1871... Author: Simeon Solomon. Photographer: Frederick Hollyer

Title page with a bouquet and a putto with a photo in your hands, anonymous, c. 1860 - c. 1900 Part of photo album of a Dutch family with 168 cartes-de-visiting and cabinet photos. paper letterpress printing angel(s) represented as child(ren). flowers

Araminta. Evans, Eva Knox, 1905-1998. text. Books, Children's literature, Illustrations. 1935. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division. African Americans

The Ritz-Carlton. 1912. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. Rare Book Division

Book Marie by Peter Nansen. Dimensions: 18.5 cm x 12 cm, 2.1 cm x 19.4 cm, 12.4 cm x 2.9 cm. Fourteen photomechanical reproductions and letterpress printing in black and a photomechanical reproduction in red on wove paper, bound in a paper cover, in a slipcase. Museum: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam.

The crusade of the Excelsior Front cover ,

Libro de texto. Urbanidad, de la Condesa del Castellá. Imprenta Gráfica Seix Barral, Barcelona, 1916.

Album with photo productions from paintings by A.G. von Ramberg to work 'Hermann und Dorothea' by J.W. von Goethe; Hermann und Dorothea. Green band with the title in gold pressure and decorations with geometric and plant motifs, partly embossed. The band back is made of brown leather, the shooting sheets of ahead white paper, the gold album blades on cut. On 67 pages printed the text of the epic 'Hermann und Dorothea' (first edition 1797) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832), alternated with 8 photo productions by Oil paintings by Arthur Georg von Ramberg (1819-1875).

Harpers bazar, Christmas A.D. MDCCCXCV , Shepherds, Sheep, Biblical events, Periodicals, Star of Bethlehem

28th Anniversary Dinner held by Silk Association of America at Delmonico's, New York, NY, 1900., 1900., Booklet; Illustrated; Color; Gold seal on cover; 6.25 x 9.5 inches

The Blackstone. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1914. Rare Book Division

Young Midshipman, Book Cover

The book jacket for 'The Second Jungle Book,' published in 1895 by Macmillan in London and New York, featuring wolves

A fable for critics Front cover ,

Outline of History by HG Wells, No. 11: Empire, H.G. Wells Outline of History

DINNER held by OLD SETTLERS' CLUB at "PLANKINTON HOUSE, MILWAUKEE COUNTY, WI" (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1906. Rare Book Division

Portada de la revista Ideales, editada en Zaragoza, diciembre de 1943.

The Christmas century, superbly illustrated , Sleds & sleighs, Snow, Periodicals

Ignacy Jan Paderewski, op. 22. Dueze Mélodies Sur des Poésieies de Catulle Mendes; Paderewski, Ignacy Jan (1860-1941), Mendes, Catulle (1841-1909), Heugel & Cie (Paris Douin, ch. (Fl. CA 1900-Ca 1930); 1910 () (1910-00-00-1910-00-00);Mendes, Catulle (1841-1909), Paderewski, Ignacy Jan (1860-1941), Paderewski, Ignacy Jan (1860-1941)-collection, Paderewski, Ignacy Jan (1860-1941)-musical song, Partage Plus, plant motifs, Poland (culture), secession (style), musical works

'Mongst Mines and Miners, Or Underground Scenes By Flash-light..

picture series plants and poems, blackberry / Bilderserie Pflanzen und Gedichte, Brombeere, Liebigbild, digital improved reproduction of a collectible image from the Liebig company, estimated from 1900, pd / digital verbesserte Reproduktion eines Sammelbildes von ca 1900, gemeinfrei,.

DINNER held by THE DUFFERIN at . Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1889. Rare Book Division

Portada libro 'Geografía general de Catalunya' de Francesch Carreras i Candi.

La canción de Rolando. Portada del libro de la Colección Araluce, de Barcelona. Año 1914.

Kidnapped, Book Cover

Play Songs of the Deep South. Johns, Altona Trent. text. Books, Children's literature, Illustrations. 1944. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division. Folk songs, English , Southern States, Play-party, Children's songs

Wild Life on a Tidal Water. Dated: 1890. Dimensions: closed: 31.12 x 26.67 x 3.18 cm (12 1/4 x 10 1/2 x 1 1/4 in.). Medium: bound volume with thirty photogravures. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: and T. F. Goodall Peter Henry Emerson.

Atlas of the Oranges embracing the cities of Orange and East Orange. Town of West Orange village and township of South Orange New Jersey. Compiled from actual surveys, official records and private plans, by J.M. Lathrop and T. Flynn, civil engineers. Under the direct management and supervision of A.H. Mueller, publisher. 530 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA., 1911. 1911. Cartographic. Atlases, Maps. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Orange (N.J.), East Orange (N.J.), West Orange (N.J.), South Orange (N.J.)

Just the same as long ago, Additional, Jean, how I've waited for your coming, Additional, One Sunday morning in June, 1898, New York; Chicago, Publisher, M. Witmark & Sons, Songs, Love, Reminiscing, Betrothal, Man-woman relationships, Desertion, 1 score (6 p.); 31 cm

Book band for: A.C. Oudemans, Our Flora, 1900, Anonymous, After Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries (1874-1953), 1900 binding Book binding with floral ornaments. cardboard. linen (material) printing block flowers ~ ornament

Sinai and Palestine. Francis Frith (English, 1822 - 1898)

The Christmas century, superbly illustrated , Sleds & sleighs, Snow, Periodicals

Wayside Inn. 1957. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. Rare Book Division

Cape Cod 1908 Margaret Neilson Armstrong Green cloth with symmetrical design stamped in gold and red. Spine design and titles reflect those of the cover. Signed by Margaret Armstrong (MA in bottom right corner).Photographs of binding from Watson Library Digital Collections: https://libmma.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16028coll17/id/2421. Cape Cod. Margaret Neilson Armstrong (American, New York 1867-1944 New York). 1908. New York, New York

Picturesque Washington, Book Cover

Original cover page. Petrie, J. L.. Harris, William C. (William Charles), 1830-1905. Prints, Illustrations, Scientific illustrations. 1898. Science, Industry and Business Library: General Collection. Fish , North America

TWAIN, Samuel Langhorne Clemens, also called Mark (1835-1910). American author and humorist creator of 'Tom Sawyer'. Cover of Mark Twain's work 'The Adventure of Tom Sawyer', published in London. Engraving. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Biblioteca de Catalunya (National Library of Catalonia).

featured in 'Polychronicon', printed by Peter Treveris in 1527 - 'perhaps the most magnificent title-page of which the early annals of English printing can boast' Date: 3rd/4th century

CHINATOWN DINNER held by XII CLUB at "PORT ARTHUR RESTAURANT, NEW YORK, NY" (REST;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1906. Rare Book Division

Travel impressions in the east. Book in two tires with 51 slotted photos.

Hotel Traymore. 1900. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

The Book of Harlech.. Alvin Langdon Coburn (British, born United States, 1882 - 1966)

Bookplate: The Willow Leaf Library., 1959, Wellington, by E Mervyn Taylor. Gift of Mrs E Henderson, 1987.

The dawn. (Aug. 11, 1923). text. Magazine covers. 1923-08-11. General Research Division. Ku Klux Klan (1915- )

The legend of the dogwood , Dogwoods, Jesus Christ, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Hotel Biltmore. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1914. Rare Book Division

TESTIMONIAL BANQUET TO A.A. SCHANTZ held by NOBLES OF MOSLEM TEMPLE at "GRISWOLD HOUSE, DETROIT, MI" (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. 1900. Rare Book Division

Lord & Taylor Tea Rooms. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1914. Rare Book Division

A New Map of the River Thames, From Thames Head to London...Sixth Edition. Henry W. Taunt, photographer (British, 1842 - 1922) 1897 Green cloth-bound with gold leaf title and embossing over front cover. 33 maps illustrated with photographs.

135th Street, Schomburg Room, "The Schomburg Collection of Negro Literature and History". Photographs. New York Public Library Archives. New York Public Library

12TH ANNUAL BALL held by GENEVA SOCIETY-INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF HOTEL EMPLOYEES at "CENTRAL OPERA HOUSE,67TH ST. NY" (REST;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1897. Rare Book Division

Panama Pacific Lines. 1929. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

The Awakening - Book Cover From "The Awakening" By Kate Chopin Kate Chopin (American) Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Under the apple tree, 1895, Additional, Near a quiet country home, under an apple tree., First line: Under the apple tree, in that old rustic seat., 1895, Wilmington, Del., Publisher, George Elliott, Genre: Songs, Love songs, Waltzes, 1 score (6 p.); 31 cm

Ladycake Farm. Hunt, Mabel Leigh, 1892-1971. text. Books, Children's literature, Illustrations. 1952. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division. African American farmers

Little Rivers, 1895 - 1911, American poster from the publishing industry

Revere Room Parker House. 1941. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

Salmon Stocks.Laxå Brukskensology.ur Carl Sahlin's mountain history collection.

American 20th Century, Cover for Proposed Portfolio Decorated Chests of Rural Pennsylvania, 1935 1942 Cover for Proposed Portfolio Decorated Chests of Rural Pennsylvania

Camelot: A Game, Victorian Games

Just published ... on the road to Arden.. text. Advertising, Posters. 1895 - 1911. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Publishing industry, Posters, American, Book & magazine posters

Pictures of East Anglian Life. Illustrated with Thirty-Two Photogravures and Fifteen Small Illustrations....

135th Street, Schomburg Room, "The Schomburg Collection of Negro Literature and History". Photographs. New York Public Library Archives. New York Public Library

Stirring times in Austria described by Mark Twain in Harper's March , Periodicals, Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

American 20th Century, Study for Portfolio Cover Folk Art of Rural Pennsylvania, 1935 1942 Study for Portfolio Cover: Folk Art of Rural Pennsylvania

The Marsh Patent watch : a complete watch in solid gold case possessing special features of unusual merit , Clocks & watches, Waltham Watch Company. Waltham Room Collection

The April century , Periodicals, Washington, George, 1732-1799

James Chalmers; Missionary & Explorer, Book Cover

Front cover design showing Mrs Bobbity shaking out her tablecloth and a crust of bread flying out. Date: 1937

Memoirs of Barras.. text. Advertising, Posters. 1895 - 1911. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Publishing industry, Posters, American, Book & magazine posters

Wild Life on a Tidal Water: The Adventures of a House-Boat and Her Crew. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1890. Dimensions: 31 × 26.7 × 3 cm (album). Photoetchings (30). Origin: England. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, USA.

A poster titled 'At War with Pontiac,' issued between 1895 and 1911, focusing on the publishing industry and American themes

Partitura musical "Royal Waltz", de C. Worsley, dedicada a los reyes Alfonso XIII y Dª Victoria Eugenia. Editada por Dessy, Barcelona. Año 1906.

Usa, Minnesota, Minneapolis, 'Dakota-English Dictionary, Lakota Language Course For Beginners And Summer In The Spring By Gerald Vizenor Found In The Central Library Marquette'

Jasper, the Drummin' Boy. Burroughs, Margaret Taylor, 1915-2010. text. Books, Children's literature, Illustrations. 1947. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division. Music , Instruction and study, Drum, Drummers (Musicians), Musicians, Mothers and sons, African Americans

Title page of The Life and Adventures of the American Cow-Boy. Life in the Far West by Clark Stanley, Better Known as the Rattle-Snake King. Books like this - published in 1897 - helped create the le

Madrid, Spain, August 11, 2021: The complete works by Charles Dickens, including A Christmas Carol, The Pickwick Papers, Oliver Twist, and others, on a book shelf, Europe

Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder,' published in 1900 by M. Witmark & Sons, features a score measuring 35 cm and consists of 6 pages. The song is categorized under themes such as love songs, waltzes, long-distance relationships, and regret. The additional title includes the first line of the chorus, 'Sweetheart I have grown so lonely.' It was issued in New York, Chicago, and other locations

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