Henry Van Dyke Collection

Armstrong’s most prolific works are the cover designs for the Henry Van Dyke series that span the years of 1895 to 1926. The most notable of these are covers printed on dark blue cloth that feature gold highly ornamental and symmetrical designs in gold and other brightly contrasting inks.

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Little Rivers, 1895

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Fisherman’s Luck, 1899

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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The Ruling Passion, 1901

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The Blue Flower, 1902

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Days Off, 1907

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Out-of-Doors in the Holy Land, 1908

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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The Unknown Quantity, 1912

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The Valley of Vision, 1919

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Camp-Fires and Guide-Posts, 1921

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Companionable Books, 1922

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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The Golden Key, 1926