EARLY OXFORD BINDINGS.
- (Oxford): Oxford University Press, 1903.
- 4to.
- later buckram, stiff paper wrappers bound-in
- (viii), 69 pages followed by 40 plates.
- ISBN: none
Price: $95.00 other currencies
Order Nr. 141876
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 of rolled and stamped bindings. Also included is an extract from the Bodleian Day Books (1613-24) and Account Book (1613-76). Number Ten in the Illustrated Monographs Series issued by the Society. Illustrated.
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