Art Nouveau era book covers all tricked out in gold. American. Margaret Armstrong, designer (1867-1944).

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"Millionaire Households and their Domestic Economy."
“Millionaire Households and their Domestic Economy.” Mary Elizabeth Carter, author. Published in 1903 by D. Appleton And Company, New York. In the public domain. via http://www.johncoulthart.com/feuilleton/2010/02/01/margaret-armstrong-book-designs/
"Days Off and Other Digressions."
“Days Off and Other Digressions.” Henry Van Dyke, author. Published in 1907 by Scribners, New York. Image © 2008 The Athenæum of Philadelphia. Fair use license. via http://www.athenaonline.org/Artbound/case7.html
"Adzuma."
“Adzuma.” Sir Edwin Arnold, author. Published in New York by C Scribner’s Sons in 1893. Image © 2019 Copyright The New York Society Library. Fair use license. via https://www.nysoclib.org/blog/art-book-margaret-armstrong-and-her-bindings

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On a voyage to see how much mileage I can get from the creative ability and eye for images that my family thought was useless. On line art curator, fiction writer and now blogger. Historian's daughter. Follow me . . .even I have no idea where I'm going next.

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