Description: VIOLET AMONG THE LILIES Author: Clarkson, L. (Louise Clarkson Whitelock) Title: VIOLET AMONG THE LILIES Publication: New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1885 Description: Hardcover. Folio, 13 in. x 10 in. Unpaginated. Illustrated with eight tissue-guarded chromo-lithographs and several line drawings. Taupe beveled cloth boards with gilt title and black and silver lily design to front. Gilt title to spine. Gilt edges. Rubbing to edges, with corners nudged and small bump to fore-edge. Light age-toning to pages. Clean, unmarked interior. Very Good. Louise Clarkson Whitelock was born in Baltimore in 1851, and was a founding member of the Woman’s Literary Club of Baltimore. She was an active member from 1890-1897. Whitelock’s publications were mostly poetry, specifically books of children’s poems. She had a very active publishing career under the name L. Clarkson between 1877 and 1898, and her poetry was advertised and endorsed in magazines like Publisher’s Weekly. Whitelock was also a very talented artist, illustrating her own books and raising her daughter to be an artist in her footsteps. Whitelock died in 1928. (from The Woman's Liiterary Club of Baltimore). Seller ID: 88165 Subject: Poetry Aardvark Rare Books Eugene, OR We work hard to make your Bookbuying Experience safe, easy and fun. Aardvark Books is a proud member of the ABAA (Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America) and IOBA, Independent Online Booksellers Association. Ezra is also an accredited and Qualified Appraiser of Books and Manuscripts, with a designation from the ASA (American Society of Appraisers), with considerable Archive experience as well. Shipping All books shipped to US destinations are sent via the US Postal Service. Faster shipping is available, please ask before paying. We will combine shipping on items purchased at the same time in order to help reduce costs. International shipping is also available. Please inquire for a shipping quote before ordering.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: Clarkson, L. (Louise Clarkson Whitelock
Publisher: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc
Year Printed: 1885
Binding: Cloth
Language: English
