Rare Books
Beside the bonnie brier bush
Image not available
You might also be interested in
Beside the bonnie brier bush
Visual Materials
Image of an advertisement for Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush by Ian MacLaren featuring a bust-length image of a Scotsman wearing a plaid mantle and tam hat; fields with road and buildings in background; wisps of smoke rising from three thistle flowers at bottom center.
priJLC_ART_003215
Image not available
Beside the bonnie brier bush
Visual Materials
The Jay T. Last collection of artist posters contains over 370 printed works spanning over eighty years, from 1883-1964. The bulk of the materials date from 1890 to 1900 and advertise American literary books and periodicals. Bicycles, household goods, and other products are also advertised. Notable artists represented in the collection include Will Bradley, Maynard Dixon, J. J. Gould, Edward Penfield, Ethel Reed, and Louis Rhead. Subjects addressed within the collection include international art styles (such as Art Nouveau), fashion, graphic design, publishing, book and literary journal publication, product advertising, and the intersections between them, especially during the last decade of the 19th century.
priJLC_ART_003215
Image not available
Whistle stop
Rare Books
The story of a family who lived in a small town in Michigan, and, as some of the French multi-volumed novels reveal the world through the life of a provincial village, it has far wider implications than the confines of its locale--Adapted from dust jacket flap.
644295