The History and Significance of the American Flag, Signed by Emily Katherine Ide, Revised Edition, 1917
Ide, Emily Katherine. The History and Significance of the American Flag. Boston: Huntington Art Press, 1917. Revised Edition. Signed by the author on the first free endpage. Presented in the publisher's original green cloth boards with red titles to the front and spine. With a new archival red slipcase. Presented is a revised edition of The History and Significance of the American Flag by Emily Katherine Ide. This book was published by Huntington Art Press, in Boston in November of 1917. The book is signed and inscribed on the first free endpage, “Compliments of Emily K. Ide of Boston” in black ink. It is presented here in its original light green cloth boards, with red embossed titles to the front and spine. It is now protected with a new archival cloth slipcase. The patriotism of WWI aroused a new interest in the American flag, and spurred Emily Katherine Ide to publish a revised edition of her slim, but popular, book on the American flag. In her preface, Ide explains “the aim of t