(Bookbinding). Schmidt, Aldof.

BUCHEINBÄNDE AUS DEM XIV - XIX JAHRHUNDERT IN DER LANDESBIBLIOTHEK ZU DARMSTADT.

Leipzig: Karl W. Hiersemann, 1921. thick folio. cloth, leather spine label. 41 pages followed by 100 full-page plates. S-K 989. Illustrations, mostly in color, of 162 bindings on 100 plates. A magnificent folio describing the bindings in this library. With explanations of the plates at the beginning. Some spotting of covers. With the Randeria bookplate. READ MORE about BUCHEINBÄNDE AUS DEM XIV - XIX JAHRHUNDERT IN DER LANDESBIBLIOTHEK ZU DARMSTADT

Price: $550.00  other currencies  Order nr. 71332

(Bookbinding). Schreiber, Heinrich.

NEUES VON ALTEN EINBANDFORMEN.

Excerpt from Archiv fur Buchbinderei. Zeitschift fur Einbandkunst. Heft 10.
n.d. 4to. self paper wrappers. pp.71-78. Excerpt from Archiv fur Buchbinderei. Zeitschift fur Einbandkunst. Heft 10. S-K 3245. Illustrated with bindings from 1454 to the 20th century with eight pages of plates. Folded; covers show wear. READ MORE about NEUES VON ALTEN EINBANDFORMEN

Price: $25.00  other currencies  Order nr. 5945

(Bookbinding). Solvay.

BIBLIOTHEQUE DE MADAME LOUIS SOLVAY.

3 volumes.
Bruxelles: Bibliotheque Royale de Belgique, 1969, 1965, 1966. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. x,306; (vi),220; (viii),228 pages. 3 volumes. Volume one contains Solvay's collection of ancient books with most of the plates showing bookbindings; Volume two covers illustrated books and modern bindings and Volume three has the autograph collection. READ MORE about BIBLIOTHEQUE DE MADAME LOUIS SOLVAY

Price: $55.00  other currencies  Order nr. 5959

(Bookbinding). Steenbock, Frauke.

KIRCHLICHE PRACHTEINBAND IM FRÜHEN MITTELALTER, VON DEN ANFANGEN BIS ZUM BEGINN DER GOTIK.

Berlin: Deutscher Verlag fur Kunstwissenschaft, (1965). 4to. cloth. 237, (3) pages followed by 176 plates of bindings. S-K 2513. Descriptions of 127 bindings followed by multiple illustrations. Staining and wrinkling of bottom of pages at the beginning. Soiling and moisture damage to covers. Boards warped. Interior text in fine condition. READ MORE about KIRCHLICHE PRACHTEINBAND IM FRÜHEN MITTELALTER, VON DEN ANFANGEN BIS ZUM BEGINN DER GOTIK

Price: $10.00  other currencies  Order nr. 130592

Thevenin, Leon & Georges Lemierre.

ÉTAPES D'UN LIVRE LE PAPIER, L'ENCRE, LE MANUSCRIT, LA TYPOGRAPHIE, LA RELIURE, LA LIBRAIRIE, LES BIBLIOTHÈQUES, LE LIVRE ILLUSTRÉ.

Paris: Libraire Hachette, 1922. tall 8vo. decorated cloth. 208 pages. First edition. A history of the production of the book with 120 illustrations. Covers faded and spotted with a tear along top of back hinge. Paper is browned; With the Randeria bookplate. READ MORE about ÉTAPES D'UN LIVRE LE PAPIER, L'ENCRE, LE MANUSCRIT, LA TYPOGRAPHIE, LA RELIURE, LA LIBRAIRIE,...

Price: $35.00  other currencies  Order nr. 3541

(Bookbinding). Toldo, Vittorio De.

L' ARTE ITALIANA DELLA LEGATURA DEL LIBRO.

(Milano): Piantanida - Valcarenghi, 1923. small 8vo. paper-covered boards. 29 pages followed by the plates. First edition. S-K 3530. 29 illustrations in text and 37 plates showing Italian bindings. Ink inscription on free endpaper "To J.C. Thompson esq. in return for many pleasant and profitable afternoons. George Ray. December 1944". Covers spotted with wear at spine ends. With the Randeria bookplate. READ MORE about L' ARTE ITALIANA DELLA LEGATURA DEL LIBRO

Price: $65.00  other currencies  Order nr. 72452

(Bookbinding). Tribolet, Harold W.

BINDING PRACTICE AS RELATED TO THE PRESERVATION OF BOOKS.

Chicago, IL: The Library Quarterly, 1970. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 128-137 pages. Reprint from The Library Quarterly 40:1, January 1970. With references and bibliography. Presentation on front cover. Covers lightly tanned. READ MORE about BINDING PRACTICE AS RELATED TO THE PRESERVATION OF BOOKS

Price: $25.00  other currencies  Order nr. 126607

Vervliet, Hendrik D.L.

LIBER LIBRORUM, 5,000 JAHRE BUCHKUNST.

Eine geschichtliche Übersicht.
Geneva: Weber Verlag, 1973. square 4to. cloth, dust jacket, cloth-covered slipcase. 545, (3) pages. Eine geschichtliche Übersicht. German translation of this work, first published in 1972. Twenty-four contributions or chapters by 24 scholars and experts: P. Culot, K. Gardner, A. Gaur, R. McLean, H.D.L. Vervliet et al., with 264 illustrations, color or black-and-white. In four sections: early history of books and writing, books in the orient, western manuscript books, and the printed western book (beginning..... READ MORE about LIBER LIBRORUM, 5,000 JAHRE BUCHKUNST

Price: $125.00  other currencies  Order nr. 53854