Description
First edition of The Gibson Book: A Collection of the Published Works of Charles Dana Gibson, in two volumes.
Oblong quarto, [two volumes], [unpaginated]. Red cloth, title in gilt on the cover of both volumes. Top edge gilt. Free of toning or foxing. Light rubbing to tips, solid hinges, text block stable. Includes hundreds of black and white illustrations from Charles Dana Gibson, detailing American society and culture at the turn of the 20th century. Charles Dana Gibson was an American illustrator, who was best known for creating the “Gibson Girl,” the ideal of feminine beauty in the late 19th century. An attractive set, in near fine condition.
