The monument to Robert Gould Shaw : its inception, completion, and unveiling, 1865-1897
A commemorative volume on the Augustus Saint-Gaudens memorial to Colonel Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Massachusetts, printed in 1897 by Houghton, Mifflin and the Riverside Press in Cambridge with typography by Bruce Rogers, issued for subscribers and the dedication committee. Black-line initials in the Renaissance manner hold vegetables, acanthus, masks and small beasts, the Riverside pressmark shows a seated man blowing a fire under a ribboned motto, and photogravure plates record the bronze relief of marching infantry; usable as decorative capitals, a printer's device, and sculptural drapery reference.
