signed
by RICHARDs, Laura E.
(FINE BINDING-RICHARDS, JULIA WARD) RICHARDS, Laura E. THE GOLDEN WINDOWS; BOOK OF FABLES FOR YOUNG AND OLD. Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1903. 8vo. Green cloth, gilt, top edge gilt. Frontispiece, ix, 123, (4) pages. 5 plates, including frontispiece. First edition. A signed cover design by Julia Ward Richards who designed the covers and titl page decorations for many of her mother's books, Laura E. Richards. Her moth was the daughter of Julia Ward Howe, author of The Battle Hymn of the Republi and was raised in Maine. Early owner's signature on front blank leaf, else fine.
(Inventory #: 39796)