red-morocco

Uncle Fred offered her the use of a flat red-morocco pocketbook, but

Peggy-Alone Mary Agnes Byrne

I saw him once enter St. James's Church, having at the door taken a ponderous red-morocco prayer-book from his servant; but, although prominently placed in the centre aisle, the pew-opener never offered him

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 277, October 13, 1827 Various

On my head is the skull-cap, covered by a high crimson cap with deep-blue tassel; and on my feet is a pair of thin yellow-morocco shoes, covered over with thick red-morocco babooshes.

The Purple Cloud 1906

The deposit consisted of eighteen note-books and twelve parcels of loose sheets; of these, thirteen are in red-morocco covers — seven by Lewis and six by Clark. 1 1

Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 1904

I felt quite a somebody when the new shoes came home and I had liberty to lay aside the red-morocco baby shoes to which I had been accustomed.

Country life in Georgia in the days of my youth, 1901

Mr. Harcourt Talboys sat with his gray eyes fixed severely on his visitor, his elbows on the red-morocco arms of his chair, and his finger-tips joined.

Lady Audley's Secret 1875

He waved his well-shaped hand with a gesture which might have been admired in the stately John Kemble; and the servant, understanding the gesture, brought forward a ponderous red-morocco chair.

Lady Audley's Secret 1875

Another red-morocco volume thereupon came down from the shelves, full of manuscript poetry of the General's own composition.

The Life of John Clare Martin, Frederick, 1830-1883 1865

The old man took it from William's hand, looking all the while much gratified; and after pulling out a pair of curious-looking, old-fashioned spectacles from a curious-looking, old-fashioned red-morocco case, which was much the worse for wear, he fixed them on his nose very carefully, and then, after unfolding the sheets of paper, he glanced knowingly over them.

Cast Away in the Cold An Old Man's Story of a Young Man's Adventures, as Related by Captain John Hardy, Mariner 1856

Another red-morocco volume thereupon came down from the shelves, full of manuscript poetry of the General's own composition.

The Life of John Clare Frederick Martin 1856