A golden age of authors : a publisher's recollection . reproduced effectivelyin small sizes. The Puritan, Diana of the MadisonSquare Garden tower, and others, but it has neverbeen possible to make the standing Lincoln in asmall size, as Mr. Saint-Gaudens wished the chairbehind the figure to be always a part of the en-semble. Made small it would be a dolls chair. The Centurys cover in two shades of brown,first used in the seventies under the Scribner name,was the design of Augustus Saint-Gaudens andStanford White, and it utilized for the first time inmodern commercial decoration the art of theG
A golden age of authors : a publisher's recollection . reproduced effectivelyin small sizes. The Puritan, Diana of the MadisonSquare Garden tower, and others, but it has neverbeen possible to make the standing Lincoln in asmall size, as Mr. Saint-Gaudens wished the chairbehind the figure to be always a part of the en-semble. Made small it would be a dolls chair. The Centurys cover in two shades of brown,first used in the seventies under the Scribner name,was the design of Augustus Saint-Gaudens andStanford White, and it utilized for the first time inmodern commercial decoration the art of theGreeks. It is almost a copy of a design on a Greektomb, and I think it stands to-day as the bestmagazine cover ever made. After using it for someyears, more variety seemed to be demanded, andElihu Vedder was asked to design four ornaments,to be added to the original cover at special the Vedder covers were dropped and stilllater the beautiful Saint-Gaudens-White design wassuppressed, and the rage for variety now makes [ 158] NOVEMBER rByo. Cover of the first number ofScribners Monthly NOVEMBER. 38a. SCRIBNERSrAONTHLYlILLVSTRATEDAAGAZINE T9? CENTURYILLUSTRATEDMONTHLY:14^1 N^
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