Antique 1897 Signed Charles Dana Gibson London Book Autographed Limited Edition

DESCRIPTIONAntique signed limited edition book by Charles Dana Gibson (1867-1944). Illustrated book on London society dating to 1897, this is a small signed limited edition of 250. This is signed and numbered, no.2 by the artist with an additional print of one of the internal illustrations ready for framing. A rare and interesting book of observations of Victorian London society as viewed by an American.Gibson was a significant American graphic artist noted for the creation of, "the Gibson Girl", an iconic, beautiful, independent American woman, at the turn of the 20th century. He was born in Roxbury Mass. and married the sister of Nancy Astor. He worked for Harpers Weekly, Colliers, Scribners and others.A fabulous addition to your antique book collection or Gibson collection.MEASUREMENTSBook measures 18" long by 12" tall by 0.75" deep and weighs 5lb 11oz. CONDITIONThis book is in fairly good condition considering its age. The hardcover shows some signs of staining on the fabric