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(Bookbinding) LES PLUS BELLES RELIURES DE LA REUNION DES BIBLIOTHEQUES NATIONALES CATALOGUE DE L'EXPOSITION.
Paris Les Editions G. Van Oest 1929 square 8vo. paper wrappers. xii, 84, (16) pages, 16 plates.
A major exhibition catalogue featuring bindings through the nineteenth century. (Brenni no.532). The emphasis is on French 16th century bindings with a great deal of bibliographical and narrative details. New paper spine.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 5923

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(Bookbinding) LES PLUS BELLES RELIURES DE LA REUNION DES BIBLIOTHEQUES NATIONALES CATALOGUE DE L'EXPOSITION.
Paris Les Editions G. Van Oest 1929 square 8vo. paper wrappers. xii, 84, (16) pages, 16 plates.
A major exhibition catalogue featuring bindings through the nineteenth century. (Brenni no.532). The emphasis is on French 16th century bindings with a great deal of bibliographical and narrative details. Ownership inscription in pencil.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 102701

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(Bookbinding) POLYESTER FILM ENCAPSULATION.
Washington Library of Congress 1980 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. iv, 23 pages.
A Library of Congress publication on making polyester envelopes and other variations of encasement for the preservation of documentary materials. Contents include the character of the film, different types of encasements, and an appendix covering manufacturers and sources. Helpful illustrations by Margaret R. Brown.
Price: $ 8.00 other currencies Order nr. 46934

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(Bookbinding) Potter, Esther. BENJAMIN WEST - 1804-1883.
N.P. n.p. n.d. (but 1997) small 4to. typescript 12 pages.
Dr. Randeria sponsored an annual bookbinding lecture for the Bibliographical Society named in honor of his brother, Homee Randeria. This is a typescript of the 1997 lecture by Potter with a handwritten note by her to Dr. Randeria enclosing this copy for him.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 72472

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(Bookbinding) PRÉCIEUX LIVRES ANCIENS, TRÈS BEAUX LIVRES ILLUSTRÉS DU DIX-HUITIÈME SIÈCLE.
Paris Hôtel Drouot 1968 small 4to. stiff paper wrappers (93) pages
Catalogue for an auction held November 6 and 7 in Paris at the Hôtel des Commissaires-Priseurs. Featured were books bound by masters such Le Gascon, Du Seuil, Padeloup, Derome, Bozérian, and Simier. 197 entries; 20 plates. Printed by Mazarine.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 63977

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(Bookbinding) PRESERVING LEATHER BOOKBINDINGS.
Washington Library of Congress (1975) small 4to. self paper wrappers. (4) pages.
Preservation Leaflets, No.3.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 31558

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(Bookbinding) Prideaux, Sara T. NOTES ON PRINTING AND BOOKBINDING, A GUIDE TO THE EXHIBITION OF TOOLS AND MATERIALS USED IN THE PROCESSES.
London Victoria and Albert Museum 1921 tall 12mo. paper wrappers. 40 pages of text followed by 16 plates of bookbindings and examples of fine printing.
S-K 7326; Brenni no. 98. Some soiling and with name in ink along top edge of front cover.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 5929

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(Bookbinding) Prideaux, S. T. " BOOK EDGE DECORATION."
Magazine of Art 1891 4to. later pebbled cloth. pp. 94-97.
Article in the Magazine of Art. Also included are: "Artistic Homes" by Reginald Bloomfield, "Two Winter Exhibitions" by Frederick Wedmore, and "The Dulwich Gallery" by Walter Armstrong. From the reference library of the Zaehnsdorf Company with a commemorative booklabel loosely inserted. With the bookplate of the Zaehnsdorf Company. Covers faded.
Price: $ 95.00 other currencies Order nr. 102244

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(Bookbinding) PRINTED BOOKS
New York Christie's East 2000 4to stiff paper wrappers 65, (7) pages
Auction catalogue, Christie's East, New York, Includes Sidney L. Krauss collection, The James Macdonald Company, The Persian Heritage Foundation, A Vermont Estate, A West Coast Collection, Ian Woodner Family Collection, and others. 418 lots. Lot 207 included a collection of approximately 2800 binding tools of James Macdonald and the Club bindery. Color illustrations throughout.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 106883

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(Bookbinding) PRINTED BOOKS INCLUDING THE LEIPZIG COLLECTION OF FINE BINDINGS AND AUDUBON'S BIRDS OF AMERICA.
New York Christie, Manson & Woods International 1977 large 8vo. stiff paper wrappers 211, (7) pages
Catalogue of an auction held at Christie's in November 1997. The Leipzig Exhibition in 1914 included examples of bookbinding by Robert Rivière and Son. It only ran for a few weeks before the outbreak of the Great War when the books were hidden in the cellars of the museum where they remained for five years. When they were finally located after the armistice and returned to the owner, it was with great joy that they were discovered to still be in pristine condition. Also included in this sale were works by Audubon, Shakespeare, Melville, Galsworthy, and others. With eleven color and twenty-five black-and-white plates. Acquisition date stamped on front cover.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 70030

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(Bookbinding) Raby, Julian and Zeren Tanindi TURKISH BOOKBINDING IN THE 15TH CENTURY, THE FOUNDATION OF THE OTTOMAN COURT STYLE.
London Azimuth Editions on behalf of L'Association Internationale de Bibliophilie (1993) 4to. cloth. x, 245 pages.
First edition, limited to 1000 copies. Text followed by catalogue showing examples of bindings all reproduced in color. The catalogue is followed by separate appendices on structural features of the Ottoman book, tabby bindings, velvet bindings, a dynasty of binders and an index of binders, scribes, illuminators and designers. Some rubbing of covers. Very scarce book.
Price: $ 125.00 other currencies Order nr. 42184

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(Bookbinding) Rahir, Edouard. LA BIBLIOTHÈQUE DE FEU ÉDOUARD RAHIR, ANCIEN LIBRAIRE. SIXIÈME ET DERNIÈRE PARTIE.
Paris Francisque Lefrançois 1938 small 4to. quarter red calf stamped in gilt, top edge gilt. (iv), 113, (3) pages.
The sixth and last part of this famous sale (Blogie 341). Édouard Rahir (1862-1924) was a well-known antiquarian bookseller, bibliographer, and publisher in Paris (for a time the publisher for the Société des Bibliophiles François). He had a long-standing business relationship with Quaritch in London and was the author of La Bibliothèque de l'amateur (1909 & 1924), a guide to book collecting, along with many catalogues, etc. Some items from his library were sold shortly after his death, but the majority were sold between 1930 and 1938. See Arthur Rau, "Edouard Rahir...," pp. 169-177 in the Summer 1967 (vol.16 no.2) issue of the Book Collector. This volume contained many of his examples of bookbinding. Many plates including a number in full color. From the reference library of the Zaehnsdorf Company with a commemorative booklabel loosely inserted. Spine ends damaged.
Price: $ 95.00 other currencies Order nr. 102020

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(Bookbinding) Ramsden, Charles BOOKBINDERS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM (OUTSIDE LONDON) 1780-1840
N.P. Privately printed 1954 small 4to. blue cloth, top edge gilt. xvi, 250 pages.
S-K 3515. First edition, limited to 500 copies. With 16 plates of bookbindings. Gives biographical information including addresses and references. Name in ink.
Price: $ 50.00 other currencies Order nr. 2426

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(Bookbinding) Ramsden, Charles THE COLLECTION OF HOLLIS BINDINGS AT BERNE.
N.P. n.p. n.d. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. pp. 165-170 and one plate.
Reprinted from The Book Collector.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 5931

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(Bookbinding) Ramsden, Charles FRENCH BOOKBINDERS, 1789-1848
London Lund Humphries & Co. for the Author 1950 small 4to. cloth, top edge gilt. xiv, 228 pages.
S-K 3490. First edition. (Appleton p.84; Brenni no.522). With 40 full-page plates of bindings. Introductory text followed by a list of French bookbinders of the period with biographical information. Loosely inserted is the four page prospectus and a lengthy 2 page A.L.s. from Ramsden dated 1951 answering someone's questions about the text.
Price: $ 150.00 other currencies Order nr. 5932

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(Bookbinding) Ramsden, Charles LONDON BOOKBINDERS, 1780-1840
London B.T. Batsford (1987) small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xiv, 155 pages, 40 plates.
S-K 3519. Reprint of the first edition. (Brenni no.762). The definitive study of bookbinding during this period. With directory of known binders giving time at different locations. Illustrated. Tag partially removed from front pastedown.
Price: $ 9.00 other currencies Order nr. 24262

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(Bookbinding) Ramsden, Charles LONDON BOOKBINDERS, 1780-1840
London B.T. Batsford (1956) small 4to. cloth, top edge gilt, dust jacket xiv, 155 pages, 40 plates.
First edition. (Brenni no.762). The definitive study of bookbinding during this period. With directory of known binders giving time at different locations. Illustrated. Minor wear to jacket.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 87520

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(Bookbinding) RARE OLD BOOKS, MANY IN FINE BINDINGS, OLD ASSOCIATION BOOKS, ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPTS, HOLOGRAPH CORRESPONDENCES, ETC.
London G. Michelmore & Co. n.d. square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 208 pages and many separate plates.
Catalogue 19 issued by this firm. Many illustrations including some foldout plates.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 102948

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(Bookbinding) Rasmussen, Holger BØGER OG BOGBINDERE I ODENSE FØR 1696.
(Odense, Denmark Carl Nielsens Bogbinderi) 1959 8vo. decorated paper-covered boards, paper spine label. 121, (3) pages
Text in Danish. Table of contents. Foreword by the author. A study of books and bookbinding in the city of Odense as of 1694. Includes chapters on the background, book collections, the social position of bookbinders and book salesmen. Black and white illustrations.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 114364

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(Bookbinding) THE REFERENCE LIBRARY OF THE ZAEHNSDORF COMPANY.
(New Castle, DE Oak Knoll Books) n.d. 8vo stiff paper wrappers iii, 91 pages
Oak Knoll Catalogue 292. Catalogue of Zaehnsdorf Company's reference library, acquired by Oak Knoll. 267 items. Introduction by Bob Fleck. Black and white illustrations throughout.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 106953

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(Bookbinding) RELIURE FRANÇAISE CONTEMPORAINE. EXPOSITION ORGANISÉE PAR LA SOCIÉTÉ FRANÇAISE "LES AMIS DE LA RELIURE ORIGINALE."
New York Grolier Club 1988 small, square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers unpaginated
First edition. The Grolier Club was the site of this exhbition of contemporary French designer bookbindings. 102 examples are pictured here, many in color. Each artist is given a bio and a description of their work (in French). G. Thomas Tanselle provides an introduction in English and French. Organized by the Société des Amis de la Reliure originale. Loosely inserted is a glossary of French bookbinding terms that had been used in this catalogue.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 62997

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(Bookbinding) LA RELIURE ORIGINALE FRANCAISE, BOOKBINDINGS BY CONTEMPORARY FRENCH BINDERS. WITH A SELECTION OF ILLUSTRATIONS AND EXAMPLES OF TYPOGRAPHY.
New York Museum of Contemporary Crafts 1964 15 x 5 inches stiff paper wrappers. 52 pages.
Exhibition of bookbindings by French binders with 160 books described and many illustrated. (Brenni no.662). With a preface by Andre Rodocanachi and an introduction by Polly Lada-Mocarski. Corner bumped.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 5935

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(Bookbinding) LA RELIURE ORIGINALE FRANCAISE.
Paris Bibliotheque Nationale 1953 square 8vo. later half purple cloth with marbled paper-covered boards, leather spine label with original front paper wrapper bound-in. xvi, 92, (12) pages.
S-K 916. Exhibition of bookbindings by French binders with 352 books described and many illustrated. With 28 plates of bindings. Covers faded.
Price: $ 85.00 other currencies Order nr. 88507

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(Bookbinding) LA RELIURE ROMANTIQUE, EXPOSITION A LA BIBLIOTHEQUE ALBERT I.
Belgium Societe des Bibliophiles et Iconophiles de Belgique 1961 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 87 pages followed by 32 full-page plates.
An exhibition of 215 fine bindings done from 1820 to 1850, from such binders as Giroux, Simier, Thouvenin, Vogel, etc. (Brenni no. 413). Short biographies of the binders are given followed by descriptions of the bindings. 32 pages of photographs.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 5936

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(Bookbinding) RELIURES DU DIX-SEPTIEME SIECLE
(Troyes) Bibliotheque de Troyes (1982) 4to. stiff paper wrappers 55+(1) pages
Limited to an edition of 300. Text in French. 116 books are described in this book. Many are illustrated in black-and-white. Two color photographs of bindings are tipped-in on the verso of the second leaf. One of the photos is loose and the other is coming loose. Wrappers faded except in the place where a smaller book rested, worn around edges.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 95547

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