(Bookbinding). Pearson, David.

CAMBRIDGE BINDINGS IN COSIN'S LIBRARY, DURHAM.

N.P. n.p., n.d. (but 1990). 8vo. quarter cloth, paper covered boards. pp. 41-60. Here bound separately, an essay on John Cosin, who started a public library in Durham in 1669, taken from "Six Centuries of the Provincial Book Trade". Handwritten notation stating "P. Isaac (ed), Winchester, 1990." With bookplate of Phiroze Randeria. Black-and-white photographs. READ MORE about CAMBRIDGE BINDINGS IN COSIN'S LIBRARY, DURHAM

Price: $25.00  other currencies  Order nr. 101532

Pearson, David.

ENGLISH BOOKBINDING STYLES 1450 - 1800.

New Castle: Oak Knoll Press, 2014. 8.5 x 11 inches. hardcover, dust jacket. 240 pages. This second printing of David Pearson's English Bookbinding Styles 1450-1800 includes a new introduction and a number of additional references and relevant points that have come to light since the book was first published in 2005. This well-regarded work provides guidance on recognising and dating English bindings of the handpress period, from the middle of the fifteenth century to the... READ MORE about ENGLISH BOOKBINDING STYLES 1450 - 1800

Price: $65.00  other currencies  Order nr. 120363