Order Nr. 139569 Prospectus for TRAITÉ DE LA RELIEURE DES LIVRES. Jean-Vincent Capronnier De Gauffecourt.

Prospectus for TRAITÉ DE LA RELIEURE DES LIVRES.

(Bookbinding).

A Bilingual Treatise on Bookbinding Translated from the French by Claude Benaiteau. With an Introduction by John P. Chalmers. Edited by Elaine B. Smyth.

  • Austin: W. Thomas Taylor, 1987.
  • 4to
  • broadside, folded once

Price: $20.00  other currencies

Order Nr. 139569

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NOTE: THIS IS FOR THE PROSPECTUS ONLY. A fine copy.

Limited to 300 copies printed letterpress on Frankfurt White mouldmade paper. A reprint of the very scarce first edition of this French bookbinding manual, printed by its author in 1763. Translated into English and with a long introduction giving background information on the author and the manual. Well-printed by W. Thomas Taylor.

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