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(Bookbinding).

GREAT BINDINGS FROM THE SPANISH ROYAL COLLECTIONS 15TH-21ST CENTURIES.

(Madrid, Spain): Patrimonio Nacional, n.d. 8vo. quarter cloth, paper-covered boards. 351+(1) pages. Prefatory comments by José Rodriguez-Spiteri Palazuelo, acknowledgments, bibliography of bookbinding in Spain, bibliography, list of Patrimonio Nacional bindings reproduced in this work. Introduction by exhibition director Maria Luisa López-Vidriero. Color illustrations throughout. READ MORE

Price: $50.00 other currencies Order nr. 128358

THE GROLIER CLUB CREATES: BOOK ARTS BY CLUB MEMBERS.

New York: The Grolier Club, 2009. 6 x 9 inches. paperback. 44 pages. The Grolier Club membership consists of private and institutional collectors; the antiquarian book trade; book scholars; and practitioners in the book arts, both amateurs and professional. No matter the reason for their interest, all Grolier Club members appreciate good design, fine bindings, letterforms, quality paper, and all the other facets of books. This book celebrates the 125th anniversary of the Club by... READ MORE

Price: $12.00 other currencies Order nr. 107103

(Grolier Club).

THE GROLIER CLUB CREATES: BOOK ARTS BY CLUB MEMBERS.

New York, NY: The Grolier Club, 2009. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, paper cover label. 41, (3) pages. Limited to 1100 copies. Commemorates the Club's 125th anniversary. Introduction by John Bidwell and Anne Hoene Hoy. Color illustrations throughout. READ MORE

Price: $10.00 other currencies Order nr. 126228

(Bookbinding).

UN GROUPE DE LIVRES PILLONE.

Paris: Pierre Berès, n.d. square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, paper cover label in color. Not paginated. Catalogue no.67. Beautifully illustrated with a number in full color. Decorated fore-edges and older bindings. Very minor foxing throughout, mostly around the edges. READ MORE

Price: $50.00 other currencies Order nr. 7941

(Bookbinding).

GUIDE TO THE EXHIBITED MANUSCRIPTS, PART III ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS AND BINDINGS OF MANUSCRIPTS EXHIBITED IN THE GRENVILLE LIBRARY.

London: British Museum, 1923. 8vo. boards. 49 pages and 20 plates. Six pages on binding and one plate. READ MORE

Price: $20.00 other currencies Order nr. 9193

(Bookbinding).

GUIDE TO THE EXHIBITED MANUSCRIPTS, PART III; ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS AND BINDINGS OF MANUSCRIPTS EXHIBITED IN THE GRENVILLE LIBRARY.

London: British Museum, 1923. small 8vo. boards. 49 pages and 20 plates. Slightly revised from the 1912 edition. Descriptions provided by J.A. Herbert. Covers soiled and paper covering on spine partially worn off. READ MORE

Price: $7.00 other currencies Order nr. 5804

(Bookbinding).

GUIDE TO THE EXHIBITION IN THE KING'S LIBRARY ILLUSTRATING THE HISTORY OF PRINTING, MUSIC-PRINTING AND BOOKBINDING.

London: British Museum, 1939. 8vo. boards. 146 pages. The section on bookbinding contains 9 full-page illustrations of bookbindings (S-K 1041). Wear at head of spine. READ MORE

Price: $8.00 other currencies Order nr. 5806

(Bookbinding).

GUIDE TO THE EXHIBITION IN THE KING'S LIBRARY ILLUSTRATING THE HISTORY OF PRINTING, MUSIC-PRINTING AND BOOKBINDING.

London: British Museum, 1926. 8vo. boards. 180 pages. The section on bookbinding contains 9 full-page illustrations of bookbindings (S-K 1041). Covers spotted and age darkened. READ MORE

Price: $10.00 other currencies Order nr. 49671

(Bookbinding).

GUIDE TO THE EXHIBITION IN THE KING'S LIBRARY ILLUSTRATING THE HISTORY OF PRINTING, MUSIC-PRINTING AND BOOKBINDING.

London: British Museum, 1901. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 149 pages. The section on bookbinding contains 7 illustrations of bookbindings (S-K 1041). READ MORE

Price: $32.50 other currencies Order nr. 62282

(Guild of Bookworkers).

GUILD OF BOOKWORKERS NEW ENGLAND CHAPTER MEMBERS EXHIBITION.

Providence, RI: Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, 1989. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. Introduction by Priscilla Juvelis, acknowledgments. Black and white illustrations. READ MORE

Price: $20.00 other currencies Order nr. 126172

(Guild of Bookworkers).

GUILD OF BOOKWORKERS NEW ENGLAND CHAPTER MEMBERS EXHIBITION.

Providence, RI: Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, 1986. 4to. self paper wrappers. unpaginated. Limited to 1500 copies. Introduction by Richard Baker, acknowledgments. Black and white illustrations. READ MORE

Price: $15.00 other currencies Order nr. 126256

(Guild of Bookworkers).

GUILD OF BOOKWORKERS NEW ENGLAND CHAPTER MEMBERS EXHIBITION.

Providence, RI: Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, 1986. 4to. self paper wrappers. unpaginated. Limited to 1500 copies of which this is one of 500 bound in original paste-paper. Introduction by Richard Baker, acknowledgments. Black and white illustrations. READ MORE

Price: $20.00 other currencies Order nr. 126276

HAND BOOKBINDING TODAY, AN INTERNATIONAL ART.

An Exhibition
San Francisco: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1978. oblong 8vo. paper wrappers. 94 pages with numerous plates of bookbindings by the foremost modern practioners of the art. An Exhibition. S-K 5766. First edition, limited to 2500 copies. Many plates in color. READ MORE

Price: $15.00 other currencies Order nr. 5810

(Bookbinding).

HAND BOOKBINDING TODAY.

Stanford: Standford University Libraries, 1992. square 4to. stiff paper wrappers with spiral binding. (ii), 96, (4) pages. An catalogue of the exhibition held in the memory of Leah Wollenberg (1906-1990), who played a leading role in the community as a binder, an organizer, and a donor. She helped nurture and develop the finest traditions of European, chiefly French binding. The bindings in this exhibition represent a full range of the diversity of work crated by... READ MORE

Price: $22.50 other currencies Order nr. 58764

(Bookbinding).

HANDEINBÄNDE INTERNATIONALE BEISPIELE AUS DEN JAHREN 1970 BIS 2000: VORGESTELLT VON DER VERIENIGUNG "MEISTER DER EINBANDKUNST"

Hamburg, Germany: Maximilian-Gesellschaft, 2004. 4to. cloth. 193, (3) pages. Text in German. Limited to 1100 copies. Foreword. Color illustrations of 79 bindings from 1970 to 2000 with descriptions of each following illustrations. READ MORE

Price: $45.00 other currencies Order nr. 126325

(Center for Book Arts).

HEDI KYLE & HER INFLUENCE: 1977 - 1993.

New York: Center for Book Arts, 1993. 4to. stiff paper wrappers with paper structure in center. 8 pages. An exhibition was held in New York from October 1 to November 27, 1993 featuring works by Kyle and twenty contemporary book artists that have been inspired by Ms. Kyle's unique and creative bindings. The essay by Brian Hannon maintains that "All the works in the exhibition in some way challenge established notions about this cultural icon... READ MORE

Price: $10.00 save 15% $8.50 other currencies Order nr. 103927

(Bookbinding).

THE HELEN WARREN DEGOLYER TRIENNIAL EXHIBITION AND COMPETITION FOR AMERICAN BOOKBINDING, BRIDWELL LIBRARY 2 JUNE - 21 JULY 2006.

Dallas: Bridwell Library / Southern Methodist University, (2006). square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 55, (3) pages. The fourth award. Competitors submitted original bindings of a book of their choice plus a design for a binding of the 1928 Book of Common Prayer. Twenty-two bindings and designs are illustrated in color. READ MORE

Price: $30.00 other currencies Order nr. 126196

(Bookbinding).

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE BERNARD C. MIDDLETON COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON BOOKBINDING, TOGETHER WITH SELECTED ESSAYS BY BERNARD C. MIDDLETON ON THE HISTORY AND PRACTICE OF BOOKBINDING.

Rochester, NY: Rochester Institute of Technology, 2000. large 8vo. cloth. 123, (3) pages. First edition. Since the appearance of The Binder's Art in 1989, respected bookbinding historian and craftsman Bernard C. Middleton continued to add to his collection of books and ephemera on the history and techniques of bookbinding, begun in the 1940s. Numbering about 2,000 volumes, the love of Middleton's professional life is now installed in the Cary Graphic Arts Collection at the Rochester... READ MORE

Price: $50.00 other currencies Order nr. 62321

(Bookbinding).

HISTORISKE OG MODERNE BOGBIND UDSTILLEDE AF UNIVERSITETSBIBLIOTEKET I FORENING MED BOGBINDERLAUGET OG TEKNOLOGISK INSTITUT.

København: Edmont H. Petersens Kg. Hof-Bogtrykkeri, 1924. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 71, (7) pages. Exhibition catalogue describing 420 books. Illustrated. Covers faded. Ink inscription on inside front cover. With a few textual corrections in ink. READ MORE

Price: $30.00 other currencies Order nr. 72426

(Bookbinding).

HISTORISKE OG MODERNE BOGBIND, UDSTILLEDE AF UNIVERSITETSBIBLIOTEKET I FORENING MED BOGBINDERLAUGET OG TEKNOLOGISK INSTITUT.

København: Egmont H. Petersens, 1924. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 12, viii, 13-71, (7) pages. Exhibition catalogue devoted to bookbinding. 420 items described with illustrations of many. READ MORE

Price: $35.00 other currencies Order nr. 72269

(Bookbinding).

THE HISTORY OF BOOKBINDING 525-1950 A.D., AN EXHIBITION HELD AT THE BALTIMORE MUSEUM OF ART.

Baltimore: Walter Art Gallery, 1957. 4to. paper wrappers. xi, 275 pages. First edition, limited to 3000 copies. 56 pages of plates. A valuable reference book on the subject of binding. The paper bound edition. READ MORE

Price: $55.00 other currencies Order nr. 115267

(Bookbinding).

THE HISTORY OF BOOKBINDING 525-1950 A.D., AN EXHIBITION HELD AT THE BALTIMORE MUSEUM OF ART.

Baltimore: Walter Art Gallery, 1957. 4to. cloth. xi, 275 pages. S-K 811. First edition, limited to 3000 copies. Fifty-six pages of plates. A valuable reference book on the subject of binding. READ MORE

Price: $60.00 other currencies Order nr. 130430

(Books).

THE HISTORY OF MAKING BOOKS.

New York: Scholastic, Inc. 1996. 8vo. metal ring binder with illustrated paper-covered boards. 45+(1) pages. First Scholastic edition, issued as volume 18 in the Voyages of Discoveryseries. Text and color illustrations on laminated paper, that describe the process of making books from clay tablets, papyrus rolls, and illuminated manuscripts to the printing press, with sections on machinery, color printing, bookbinding, booksellers and censors, and children's books. With a time-line chart and reusable vinyl stickers. READ MORE

Price: $20.00 other currencies Order nr. 70866

(Kelsey Company).

HOT STAMPING GUIDE FOR USE WITH THE ROYAL FOIL STAMPING MACHINE.

Meriden, CT: The Kelsey Company, n.d. 16mo. self paper wrappers. 7+(1) pages. An instructional guide for the use of a stamping machine. Illustrated. READ MORE

Price: $15.00 other currencies Order nr. 128565

HOW BOOKS ARE MADE, A PRACTICAL TEXT DESCRIBING ALL THE ESSENTIAL MECHANICAL STEPS IN THE MAKING OF AN ILLUSTRATED BOOK.

By the Editors of Compton's Pictured Encyclopedia.
Chicago: F.E. Compton & Company - Publishers, 1936. tall 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 24 pages. By the Editors of Compton's Pictured Encyclopedia. Third edition. READ MORE

Price: $10.00 other currencies Order nr. 122140

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