(Bookbinding). Gibson, Strickland.

EARLY OXFORD BINDINGS.

(Oxford): Oxford University Press, 1903. 4to. later buckram, stiff paper wrappers bound-in. (viii), 69 pages followed by 40 plates. First edition paperback edition rebound in maroon library buckram (S-K 1960). A near fine copy. A "contribution to the history of bookbinding at Oxford down to the period of the Civil War." This book is devoted to stamped and rolled bindings. (to the exclusion of tooling). A chronological list of Oxford binders, ca 1180-1640, follows lists..... READ MORE about EARLY OXFORD BINDINGS

Price: $95.00  other currencies  Order nr. 141876

Johnson, John and Strickland Gibson.

PRINT AND PRIVILEGE AT OXFORD TO THE YEAR 1700.

Oxford: Clarendon Press, (1966). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 212 pages and 20 plates. Reprint of the 1946 edition. An excellent book on early printing in England. Minor jacket chipping. READ MORE about PRINT AND PRIVILEGE AT OXFORD TO THE YEAR 1700

Price: $16.00  other currencies  Order nr. 4364