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Extravagant Binding Styles
Below are examples of extravagant Victorian design, including colorful cloth, pictorial scenes, heavy gold designs, and glistening silver.
Bryant, William Cullen. The Song of the Sower. New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1871.
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Carleton, Will. Farm Ballads. New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1873.
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Carleton, Will. City Ballads. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1886.
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Montagu, Irving. Wanderings of a War Artist. London: W. H. Allen & Co., 1889.
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Evenings at Home, or Fireside Reading. Chicago: J. A. Ruth, 1889.
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Balzac. Droll Stories Collected from the Abbeys of Touraine. London: William Mitchell and Company, ca.1880.
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