City Readers Digital Historic Collections at the New York Society Library

Frank Richard Stockton (1834-1902)
A Story-Teller’s Pack
New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1897 (New York: Trow Directory Printing and Bookbinding Company)

Gold and white stamped on pea green cloth.

While Armstrong tended to create individual, distinctive covers for books, she did sometimes reuse a design. This cover is an example of a design she used for several other authors and titles, with varying emblems to differentiate them. Here Armstrong incorporated scrolls as the emblems to relate with the title.