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(Bookbinding). Miller, Julia.

SUAVE MECHANICALS: ESSAYS ON THE HISTORY OF BOOKBINDING, VOLUME 3.

VOLUME 3
Ann Arbor, MI: The Legacy Press, 2016. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 350 pages. VOLUME 3. This collection of essays, published as the third volume of a series of studies on the history of bookbinding, sets a high standard for interesting and groundbreaking scholarship in the history of books. Erin Albritton & Christina Amato, A Study of Two Semi-Limp Parchment Binding Styles in the Rare Book Collection at The New York Academy of Medicine Library Ruth..... READ MORE about SUAVE MECHANICALS: ESSAYS ON THE HISTORY OF BOOKBINDING, VOLUME 3

Price: $85.00 Order nr. 132197

(Bookbinding). Miller, Julia.

SUAVE MECHANICALS: ESSAYS ON THE HISTORY OF BOOKBINDING, VOLUME 5.

VOLUME 5
Ann Arbor, MI: The Legacy Press, 2017. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 464 pages. VOLUME 5. The eight authors in this volume are: Lydia Aitkenhead; Ruth Bardenstein; Jim Bloxam and Shaun Thompson; Bexx Caswell and Patrick Olson; Peter Geraty; Kathleen Kiefer, Barbara Korbel, and Eva-Maria Schuchardt; Todd Pattison and Graham Patten; and Karin Scheper. Two canvas samples are also included. READ MORE about SUAVE MECHANICALS: ESSAYS ON THE HISTORY OF BOOKBINDING, VOLUME 5

Price: $85.00 Order nr. 133683

(Bookbinding). Miller, Julia.

SUAVE MECHANICALS: ESSAYS ON THE HISTORY OF BOOKBINDING, VOLUME 7.

VOLUME 7
Ann Arbor, MI: The Legacy Press, 2022. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 620 pages. VOLUME 7. The critically acclaimed series on bookbinding edited by Julia Miller continues to turn heads with the release of volume seven. The authors in this volume are: Pablo Alvarez with The Burning of the Butterfly: A Plaquette Binding at the University of Michigan Library, Alexandra Alvis with Working on the Best Material and by the Best Methods: Douglas Cockerell and Son..... READ MORE about SUAVE MECHANICALS: ESSAYS ON THE HISTORY OF BOOKBINDING, VOLUME 7

Price: $115.00 Order nr. 136877

(Bookbinding). Miller, Julia.

TRADITION AND INDIVIDUALITY, BINDINGS FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN GREEK MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION.

Ann Arbor, MI: The Legacy Press, 2021. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 661 pages, 731 illustrations. Tradition and Individuality came about as the result of an irresistible invitation: to examine and describe the bindings on 100 Greek manuscripts in the University of Michigan Librarys rare-book collection, which date from the fourth to the nineteenth century. This book is intended as a companion to the two-volume catalogue of the U-M Greek manuscripts written by Nadezhda Kavrus-Hoffmann, both..... READ MORE about TRADITION AND INDIVIDUALITY, BINDINGS FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN GREEK MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Price: $110.00 Order nr. 136009

(Bookbinding). Mitchell, William S.

BRITISH SIGNED BINDINGS IN THE LIBRARY OF KING'S COLLEGE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE.

New Castle Upon Tyne: King's College, 1954. 8vo. paper wrappers. 28 pages and two plates. The plates show numerous binders' tickets. Presentation from Mitchell to Professor John Boyes dated 1954 on free endpaper. READ MORE about BRITISH SIGNED BINDINGS IN THE LIBRARY OF KING'S COLLEGE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 5843

(Bookbinding). Miura, Kerstin Tini.

MY WORLD OF BIBLIOPHILE BINDING.

Japan: Kyuryudo Co., (1980). 4to. cloth, slipcase. 195, (5) pages. Text in Japanese. First edition. With a foreword by Bernard Middleton. The first section of the book contains a well illustrated manual devoted to craft bookbinding. The second section shows Miura's bindings reproduced in full color with blow-ups of some of the more important details. The color work is stunning. T.L.S. from Tini Miura's husband, Einen Miura, about this book loosely inserted. Enclosed in cardboard..... READ MORE about MY WORLD OF BIBLIOPHILE BINDING

Price: $250.00 Order nr. 18382

(Bookbinding). Miura, Kerstin Tini.

MY WORLD OF BIBLIOPHILE BINDING.

Berkeley: University of California Press, (1984). 4to. cloth, slipcase. xiv, 216 pages. First edition. With a foreword by Bernard Middleton. The first section of the book contains a well-illustrated manual devoted to craft bookbinding. The second section shows Miura's bindings reproduced in full color with blow-ups of some of the more important details. The color work is stunning. A fine copy. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted..... READ MORE about MY WORLD OF BIBLIOPHILE BINDING

Price: $60.00 Order nr. 4100

(Bookbinding).

MODERN BRITISH AND FRENCH BOOKBINDINGS FROM THE COLLECTION OF J.R. ABBEY.

London: Arts Council, 1965. square 12mo. later cloth with leather spine label, original wrappers bound-in in the back. Introduction by Howard Nixon followed by 16 full-page photos. S-K 1185. The second Abbey exhibition. Not in Brenni. With the Randeria bookplate. READ MORE about MODERN BRITISH AND FRENCH BOOKBINDINGS FROM THE COLLECTION OF J.R. ABBEY

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 72050

(Bookbinding).

MODERN BRITISH BOOKBINDINGS, AN EXHIBITION OF MODERN BOOKBINDING BY MEMBERS OF DESIGNER BOOKBINDERS.

London: Designer Bookbinders, 1971. oblong 8vo. paper wrappers. 63 pages. S-K 6654. Brenni no.933. With 29 full-page plates of bindings. A biography of all the designers represented is given. Covers soiled. READ MORE about MODERN BRITISH BOOKBINDINGS, AN EXHIBITION OF MODERN BOOKBINDING BY MEMBERS OF DESIGNER BOOKBINDERS

Price: $30.00 Order nr. 2749

(Bookbinding).

MODERNA SVENSKA BOKBAND.

(Stockholm: Victor Pettersons Bokingustriaktiebolag, 1950). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 62 pages. Text in Swedish. Organized by the Swedish Bookbinding and Paper Packaging Association. National Museum Exhibition Catalogue No. 170. Foreword by Alfred Petterson of the Association. Introduction by H.J. Lundgren. Organized by binder. Includes advertisers. Four black and white plates. Wrappers tanned and chipped at corners and along spine. READ MORE about MODERNA SVENSKA BOKBAND

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 114365

(Bookbinding). Morf, F.

DER BUCHEINBAND ANLEITUNG ZUM HANDBINDEN.

Ravensburg, Germany: Otto Maier, n.d. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 67, (5) pages. Text in German. A handbook for bookbinding. Table of contents and introduction. Black and white diagrams in text seven black and white plates. Five pages of advertisements follow text. Covers and text tanned. READ MORE about DER BUCHEINBAND ANLEITUNG ZUM HANDBINDEN

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 120747

(Bookbinding). Morris, Ellen K.

THE ART OF PUBLISHERS' BOOKBINDINGS 1815-1915.

Los Angeles: William Dailey Rare Books Ltd., 2000. small 4to. quarter cloth, with printed boards, dust jacket. 127 pages. Printed in an edition limited to 500 copies. A fine copy. A catalogue about the beautiful and innovative bindings of books exhibited at the Grolier Club of 254 publisher's bookbindings, each described in detail and all illustrated in color. They represent the period from the end of the Napoleonic Wars to the onset of the First..... READ MORE about THE ART OF PUBLISHERS' BOOKBINDINGS 1815-1915

Price: $125.00 Order nr. 58869

(Bookbinding). Morris, Ellen K.

THE ART OF PUBLISHERS' BOOKBINDINGS 1815-1915.

Los Angeles: William Dailey Rare Books Ltd., n.d. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 127 pages. First edition. A catalogue about the beautiful and innovative bindings of books displayed exhibited at the Grolier Club of 254 publisher's bookbindings, each described in detail and all illustrated in color. They represent the period from the end of the Napoleonic Wars to the onset of the First World War. 'Publisher's bookbinding' refers to a binding designed and produced in..... READ MORE about THE ART OF PUBLISHERS' BOOKBINDINGS 1815-1915

Price: $100.00 Order nr. 58870

(Bookbinding). Muir, David.

BINDING AND REPAIRING BOOKS BY HAND.

New York: Arco Publishing Co., (1978). small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 120 pages. First U.S. edition. Profusely illustrated. READ MORE about BINDING AND REPAIRING BOOKS BY HAND

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 5846

(Bookbinding).

NEDERLANDSE HANDBOEKBINDERS EN BOEKBANDONTWERPEERSGROPE: BOEKBANDEN IN TEXTIEL.

Den Haag (The Hague), Netherlands: Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 1988. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 51+(1) pages. Text in Dutch. Table of contents, foreword, list of participants. Advertisements follow text. An exhibition of the Bookbinder's Designers Group. Black and white illustrations throughout. READ MORE about NEDERLANDSE HANDBOEKBINDERS EN BOEKBANDONTWERPEERSGROPE: BOEKBANDEN IN TEXTIEL

Price: $30.00 Order nr. 126464

(Bookbinding). Needham, Paul.

TWELVE CENTURIES OF BOOKBINDINGS 400-1600.

New York, NY: The Pierpont Morgan Library, 1979. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xxvii, 338 pages. S-K 1091. First edition. Table of contents, preface, explanatory note, bibliography, three indices. One hundred bindings described with tipped-in frontispiece and one hundred illustrations, seven in color. (Brenni no.12). A fine copy of a beautiful book. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about TWELVE CENTURIES OF BOOKBINDINGS 400-1600

Price: $150.00 Order nr. 2941

(Bookbinding).

NEW BOOKBINDER, JOURNAL OF DESIGNER BOOKBINDERS. VOLUME 5.

London: Designer Bookbinders, 1985. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 64 pages. Many illustrations. With articles by Ivor Robinson, Jeff Clements and Anthony Cains. READ MORE about NEW BOOKBINDER, JOURNAL OF DESIGNER BOOKBINDERS. VOLUME 5

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 33950

(Bookbinding).

THE NEW BOOKBINDER, JOURNAL OF DESIGNER BOOKBINDERS. VOLUME 7.

London: Designer Bookbinders, 1987. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 100, (4) pages. Many illustrations. With articles by Harrop on Greenhill, Ellenport on Book-edge decoration, Ivor Robinson, Jack Thompson, and others. READ MORE about THE NEW BOOKBINDER, JOURNAL OF DESIGNER BOOKBINDERS. VOLUME 7

Price: $40.00 Order nr. 22033

(Bookbinding).

NEW ENGLAND CHAPTER FALL EXHIBITION.

Boston: Bromer Booksellers for the Guild of Book Workers, 1982. 8vo. stiff paste paper wrappers, paper cover label. (16) pages. Limited to 500 copies. Introduction by Sam Ellenport. Illustrated. READ MORE about NEW ENGLAND CHAPTER FALL EXHIBITION

Price: $26.00 Order nr. 126275

(Bookbinding).

A NEW MODE CALLED CLOTH BINDING: LONDON PUBLISHING IN CA. 1840 EXCERPTS FROM THE AUTHOR'S PRINTING AND PUBLISHING ASSISTANT.

New York: The Book Arts Press, 1980. 8vo. paper wrappers. 16 pages. With an introduction by Terry Belanger. Handset. READ MORE about A NEW MODE CALLED CLOTH BINDING: LONDON PUBLISHING IN CA. 1840 EXCERPTS FROM THE AUTHOR'S...

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 17773

(Bookbinding). Nicholson, James B.

A MANUAL OF THE ART OF BOOKBINDING Originally issued with 7 hand-marbled specimens by Mr. Charles Williams.

Sussex: I. Nevins, (1986). 8vo. cloth with marbled paper specimen on front cover. (iv), 318 pages. Limited to 300 numbered and signed copies.This reprint of the first practical bookbinding manual (1856) contains 18 hand-marbled specimens, marbled according to directions given in the text by Iris Nevins. She has also written a two page introduction. READ MORE about A MANUAL OF THE ART OF BOOKBINDING Originally issued with 7 hand-marbled specimens by Mr. Charles...

Price: $225.00 Order nr. 118156

(Bookbinding). Nicholson, James B.

A MANUAL OF THE ART OF BOOKBINDING, CONTAINING FULL INSTRUCTIONS IN THE DIFFERENT BRANCHES OF FORWARDING, GILDING AND FINISHING.

Philadelphia, PA: Henry Carey Baird, 1856. 12mo. original blind-stamped brown cloth; author, title, and publisher gilt-stamped on spine. 318, (2), 18 pages. First edition of the first American bookbinding manual (Mejer 1950; Appleton 83; Brenni no. 39-for the first edition) in the original binding in near-fine condition. Preface, table of contents, introduction, glossary of technical terms, index. Advertisements of other works by the publisher follow text. Frontispiece. Contains 12 plates of bindings and 7 samples..... READ MORE about A MANUAL OF THE ART OF BOOKBINDING, CONTAINING FULL INSTRUCTIONS IN THE DIFFERENT BRANCHES OF...

Price: $1,500.00 Order nr. 129240

(Bookbinding). Nixon, Howard M.

BRITISH BOOKBINDINGS PRESENTED BY KENNETH H. OLDAKER TO THE CHAPTER LIBRARY OF WESTMINSTER ABBEY.

London: Maggs Bros. Ltd., 1982. 8vo. cloth. 159 pages. S-K 3527. First edition, limited to 1000 copies. With three colored plates and sixty-eight half-tone illustrations of bindings. All seventy-one bindings are described in detail and are accompanied by an illustration. Includes the work of Harding, Mearne, Bartlett, Edwards of Halifax, Guild of Women-Binders, and others including McLeish and Cockerell. Fine condition. READ MORE about BRITISH BOOKBINDINGS PRESENTED BY KENNETH H. OLDAKER TO THE CHAPTER LIBRARY OF WESTMINSTER ABBEY

Price: $55.00 Order nr. 2456

(Bookbinding). Nixon, Howard M.

BRITISH BOOKBINDINGS PRESENTED BY KENNETH H. OLDAKER TO THE CHAPTER LIBRARY OF WESTMINSTER ABBEY.

London: Maggs Bros. Ltd., 1982. 8vo. cloth. 159 pages. S-K 3527. First edition, limited to 1000 copies. With three colored plates and sixty-eight half-tone illustrations of bindings. All seventy-one bindings are described in detail and are accompanied by an illustration. Includes the work of Harding, Mearne, Bartlett, Edwards of Halifax, Guild of Women-Binders, and others including McLeish and Cockerell. Lightly soiled on the front / rear covers and spine, which were bound upside down. READ MORE about BRITISH BOOKBINDINGS PRESENTED BY KENNETH H. OLDAKER TO THE CHAPTER LIBRARY OF WESTMINSTER ABBEY

Price: $30.00 Order nr. 134201

(Bookbinding). Nixon, Howard M.

CATALOGUE OF THE PEPYS LIBRARY AT MAGDALENE COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE. VOLUME VI. BINDINGS.

Woodridge: Boydell & Brewer, (1984). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xxxii, 45 pages followed by 52 plates of bindings, some in color, and three plates of rubbings. S-K 1381. A superb collection of London bindings produced in the late 17th century. The tipped-in color plates are well produced. Jacket shows minor wear and sunning to spine, else fine. READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF THE PEPYS LIBRARY AT MAGDALENE COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE. VOLUME VI. BINDINGS

Price: $150.00 Order nr. 8169

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