Lavender and Old Lace. By Myrtle Reed and printed in New York City by G.P. Putnam’s Sons. 1910, 267 pp, 8” x 5.75”, 8vo, hardcover decorative blue cloth.

Overall very good, with minimal rubbing and wear to exterior. No dust jacket, if issued. Hinges remain in good condition and text block remains bound well. Inscription from 1910 on front end page. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing.

A scarce and attractive copy designed by Margaret Neilson Armstrong (1867-1944), an American artist and author best known for her book designs, along with her 1915 guide to Western wildflowers.

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