TICKETED BOOKBINDINGS FROM NINETEENTH-CENTURY BRITAIN WITH AN ESSAY BY BERNARD MIDDLETON.
- Bryn Mawr: Bryn Mawr College Library & Oak Knoll Press, 1999.
- small 4to.
- later quarter faux leather with marbled paper covered boards.
- 206 pages.
- ISBN: 1884718981
Price: $100.00 other currencies
Order Nr. 118102
First edition, a set of the sheets that have been well bound in quarter leather. Well illustrated exhibition catalogue including plates in color. Foreword by Elliot Shore, Director of Libraries followed by historical information on binding. The first 219 bindings are described in great detail including information on the binder. This is followed by shorter descriptions of 485 ticketed bindings also in the collection but not pictured. An important new reference book in the study of English binding.
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